The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapy technicians in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapy technicians in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapy technicians in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,230.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,960 in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for respiratory therapy technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of respiratory therapy technicians in Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 18.2 percent (18.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pittsburgh.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Newark-Union | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsburgh |