Respiratory Therapy Technicians (29-2054) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Hartford Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		20
Mean wage		$24.48
Entry wage		$17.77
10th percentile wage		$16.50
50th percentile wage		$22.96
90th percentile wage		$36.36

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	20	78.2%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	20	$23.66

Respiratory Therapy Technicians (29-2054)

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


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$22.96		$37.78		-$14.82
2018	$22.84	+.5%	$37.58	+.5%	-$14.74
2017	$22.24	+2.7%	$36.60	+2.7%	-$14.35
2016	$21.73	+2.4%	$35.76	+2.4%	-$14.02
2015	$21.39	+1.6%	$35.19	+1.6%	-$13.80
2014	$20.98	+2.0%	$34.52	+2.0%	-$13.54
2013	$20.59	+1.9%	$33.87	+1.9%	-$13.28
2012	$20.19	+1.9%	$33.23	+1.9%	-$13.03
2011	$19.80	+2.0%	$32.58	+2.0%	-$12.78
2010	$19.49	+1.6%	$32.07	+1.6%	-$12.58
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.96		$24.00		-$1.04
2018	$22.84	+.5%	$23.79	+.9%	-$0.94
2017	$22.24	+2.7%	$23.06	+3.1%	-$0.82
2016	$21.73	+2.4%	$22.45	+2.8%	-$0.71
2015	$21.39	+1.6%	$21.93	+2.3%	-$0.54
2014	$20.98	+2.0%	$21.47	+2.1%	-$0.49
2013	$20.59	+1.9%	$21.02	+2.2%	-$0.43
2012	$20.19	+1.9%	$20.59	+2.1%	-$0.39
2011	$19.80	+2.0%	$20.24	+1.7%	-$0.43
2010	$19.49	+1.6%	$19.92	+1.6%	-$0.42

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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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