The salary statistics and trend of respiratory therapists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare respiratory therapists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for respiratory therapists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. 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 $74,800. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent respiratory therapists is $49,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $63,160 | 1.20% | 0.00% |
| 2013 | $62,400 | -1.22% | - |
| 2012 | $63,160 | - | - |
The average salaries of respiratory therapists in three industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of respiratory therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned | |
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