The salary statistics and trend of respiratory therapists in the industry of specialty hospitals - privately owned 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 | $45,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for respiratory therapists in the industry of specialty hospitals - privately owned. 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 $81,550. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent respiratory therapists is $45,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists in the industry of Specialty hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,340 | 1.99% | 5.62% |
| 2016 | $60,120 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $59,110 | 1.13% | - |
| 2014 | $58,440 | 1.30% | - |
| 2013 | $57,680 | -0.36% | - |
| 2012 | $57,890 | - | - |
The average salaries of respiratory therapists in 32 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of respiratory therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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