The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapists in Norwich-New London 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 | $60,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,200.
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 | $78,600 | 21.92% | 5.29% |
| 2021 | $61,370 | -21.51% | - |
| 2020 | $74,570 | 3.86% | - |
| 2019 | $71,690 | 0.17% | - |
| 2015 | $71,570 | -9.47% | - |
| 2014 | $78,350 | 1.53% | - |
| 2013 | $77,150 | 3.51% | - |
| 2012 | $74,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,600, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for respiratory therapists in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $72,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of respiratory therapists in Norwich-New London is 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |