Respiratory Therapy Technicians (29-2054) in Connecticut



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Respiratory Therapy Technicians (29-2054)

Provide specific, well defined respiratory care procedures under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians.


Mean Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$24.29		$35.74		-$11.45
2015	$23.67	+2.6%	$34.83	+2.6%	-$11.15
2014	$23.23	+1.9%	$34.18	+1.9%	-$10.95
2013	$22.79	+1.9%	$33.53	+1.9%	-$10.74
2012	$22.34	+2.0%	$32.88	+2.0%	-$10.53
2011	$22.00	+1.6%	$32.36	+1.6%	-$10.36
2010	$21.61	+1.8%	$31.80	+1.8%	-$10.18
2009	$21.38	+1.1%	$31.46	+1.1%	-$10.07
2008	$20.74	+3.1%	$30.52	+3.1%	-$9.77
2007	$20.05	+3.5%	$29.50	+3.5%	-$9.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$24.29		$21.45		$2.84
2015	$23.67	+2.6%	$20.85	+2.9%	$2.82
2014	$23.23	+1.9%	$20.40	+2.2%	$2.83
2013	$22.79	+1.9%	$19.99	+2.1%	$2.79
2012	$22.34	+2.0%	$19.65	+1.7%	$2.69
2011	$22.00	+1.6%	$19.34	+1.6%	$2.65
2010	$21.61	+1.8%	$19.02	+1.7%	$2.60
2009	$21.38	+1.1%	$18.76	+1.4%	$2.62
2008	$20.74	+3.1%	$18.28	+2.6%	$2.46
2007	$20.05	+3.5%	$17.69	+3.3%	$2.35

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Connecticut	$24.29	100

Highest Employment
Connecticut	$24.29	100

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016


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