Respiratory Therapists Salary in the Industry of Health and Personal Care Stores

The salary statistics and trend of respiratory therapists in the industry of health and personal care stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare respiratory therapists salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,290
25th Percentile Wage
$45,350
50th Percentile Wage
$55,760
75th Percentile Wage
$66,220
90th Percentile Wage
$78,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for respiratory therapists in the industry of health and personal care stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) respiratory therapists is $78,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent respiratory therapists is $37,290.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists in the industry of Health and Personal Care Stores from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$55,760
1.85% 9.43%
2016
$54,730
0.09% -
2015
$54,680
3.13% -
2014
$52,970
3.38% -
2013
$51,180
1.33% -
2012
$50,500
- -

Table 3. Compare Respiratory Therapists Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of respiratory therapists in four industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of respiratory therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
$63,200
Nonstore Retailers
$55,840
Health and Personal Care Stores
$55,760
Health and Personal Care Stores
$55,760

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