The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapists in Elkhart-Goshen 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 | $51,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,950.
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 | $64,110 | 5.85% | 12.74% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 5.47% | - |
| 2017 | $57,060 | 1.96% | - |
| 2016 | $55,940 | 1.63% | - |
| 2015 | $55,030 | -1.65% | - |
| 2012 | $55,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,110 in Elkhart-Goshen is in the middle of salary range for respiratory therapists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of respiratory therapists in Elkhart-Goshen is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbus.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kokomo | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Muncie | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gary | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Lafayette | |
| Columbus |