The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Carson City, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapists in Carson City 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 | $55,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $76,130 | -0.14% | 2.92% |
| 2017 | $76,240 | 1.77% | - |
| 2016 | $74,890 | 0.28% | - |
| 2015 | $74,680 | 1.41% | - |
| 2013 | $73,630 | -0.38% | - |
| 2012 | $73,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,130 in Carson City is in the middle of salary range for respiratory therapists in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of respiratory therapists in Carson City is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Las Vegas-Paradise and .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Carson City | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area |