The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage data of respiratory therapists in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area 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 | $42,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $52,290 | 4.91% | 9.91% |
| 2013 | $49,720 | 5.25% | - |
| 2012 | $47,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,290, Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for respiratory therapists in state of Utah, following city of Provo-Orem (median annual salary of $67,240). Compared with the highest paying city Provo-Orem, the median annual salary of respiratory therapists in Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area is 22.2 percent (22.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Provo-Orem | |
| Salt Lake City | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Logan | |
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| St George | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area |