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Professional Respiratory Therapy Techs Salaries, Locations, and Schools



 

Employment Overview

There are an estimated 19,000 professional respiratory therapy techs nationally. Most recently, workers have experienced a very low level of joblessness. An estimated 2% of employees did not have employment in 2006.

Flexibility

Professional respiratory therapy techs employed part-time are 21% of the total.

Education

Workers often find employers are looking for an associate degree. Employees, in 16% of cases, have bachelor's degree or higher. After high school, 57% of professional respiratory therapy techs pursued some additional career education. Workers, in 27% of cases, had only a high school education.

Local Outlook

Employees -of-a-feather seem to flock to Florence (South Carolina), Alexandria (Louisiana), and Amarillo (Texas). They are less likely to be found around Cleveland (Ohio), Phoenix (Arizona), and Warren (Michigan). Compensation of professional respiratory therapy techs is best in Bethesda (Maryland), Las Vegas (Nevada), and Baltimore (Maryland), and much worse in Kansas City (Missouri), Amarillo (Texas), and Little Rock (Arkansas).

Detailed local employment conditions for Professional Respiratory Therapy Techs in metro areas across the US are shown in the table below.


Local Jobs Info for Professional Respiratory Therapy Techs

Employment info for Professional Respiratory Therapy Techs, by metropolitan area (for 2006). A Market Strength rating of 1.0 means the city (and surroundings) has an average number of workers in the occupation for to its population. A higher number indicates relatively more workers for the occupation in that location.

StateCity and SurroundingsMarket StrengthWorkersMedian Wage
AlabamaBirmingham3.59150$39,000
AlabamaMontgomery3.8450$31,000
ArizonaPhoenix0.4570$36,000
ArkansasLittle Rock3.490$30,000
CaliforniaLos Angeles1340$54,000
CaliforniaRiverside0.6670$50,000
CaliforniaSan Diego0.7480$53,000
CaliforniaSanta Ana0.6380$55,000
ConnecticutBridgeport1.760$41,000
District of ColumbiaWashington1.16220$44,000
FloridaDeltona2.4330$40,000
FloridaFort Lauderdale3.94240$42,000
FloridaGainesville4.7640$43,000
FloridaJacksonville2.22110$41,000
FloridaMiami3.07250$39,000
FloridaOrlando0.9280$41,000
FloridaPensacola3.3240$36,000
FloridaSarasota1.7840$44,000
FloridaTampa1.27130$38,000
FloridaWest Palm Beach2.41110$40,000
GeorgiaAtlanta1.17230$44,000
IllinoisChicago1.11350$39,000
IndianaFort Wayne2.3740$41,000
IndianaGary3.6180$44,000
IndianaIndianapolis1.81130$52,000
IndianaSouth Bend2.8230$47,000
KansasWichita1.2530$34,000
KentuckyLouisville2.44120$37,000
LouisianaAlexandria9.5740$39,000
LouisianaBaton Rouge1.440$35,000
LouisianaLafayette6.6970$40,000
LouisianaNew Orleans2.99120$40,000
MarylandBaltimore2.57270$55,000
MarylandBethesda1.3260$59,000
MassachusettsBoston0.5880$45,000
MichiganDetroit2120$43,000
MichiganWarren0.4240$42,000
MissouriKansas City1.57130$31,000
MissouriSt Louis2.45270$37,000
NebraskaOmaha1.0940$41,000
NevadaLas Vegas1.57120$56,000
New JerseyCamden1.1650$53,000
New JerseyEdison1.69140$52,000
New JerseyNewark2.56210$52,000
New JerseyTrenton3.5160$56,000
New MexicoAlbuquerque1.2940$41,000
New YorkBuffalo0.730$50,000
New YorkNassau0.99100$50,000
New YorkNew York0.97400$54,000
North CarolinaCharlotte0.9970$35,000
OhioCincinnati1.55130$40,000
OhioCleveland0.5850$36,000
OhioYoungstown2.6650$41,000
OklahomaOklahoma City1.7680$36,000
OklahomaTulsa3.23110$36,000
PennsylvaniaAllentown1.5140$47,000
PennsylvaniaHarrisburg2.150$44,000
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia2.24340$41,000
PennsylvaniaPittsburgh1.4130$37,000
PennsylvaniaScranton2.4350$41,000
South CarolinaCharleston3.9290$40,000
South CarolinaFlorence15.47100$41,000
TennesseeKnoxville3.79100$35,000
TennesseeMemphis3.34170$35,000
TennesseeNashville1.2980$39,000
TexasAmarillo6.7250$30,000
TexasCorpus Christi3.7650$36,000
TexasDallas2.31390$45,000
TexasFort Worth4.76320$41,000
TexasHouston2.83580$41,000
TexasSan Antonio3.34220$43,000
VirginiaRichmond2.65130$47,000

 

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