The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapists in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $67,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $136,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,800 | 4.89% | 20.96% |
| 2021 | $101,580 | -1.48% | - |
| 2020 | $103,080 | 2.13% | - |
| 2019 | $100,880 | 4.92% | - |
| 2018 | $95,920 | 4.24% | - |
| 2017 | $91,850 | -0.72% | - |
| 2016 | $92,510 | 1.23% | - |
| 2015 | $91,370 | -0.23% | - |
| 2014 | $91,580 | 5.31% | - |
| 2013 | $86,720 | 2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $84,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $106,800 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for respiratory therapists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of respiratory therapists in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.