Respiratory Therapists in California
SOC 29-1126 ยท Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
18,650Jobs in California
$109,440Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,010 | $37.02 |
| 25th percentile | $87,750 | $42.19 |
| Median (50th) | $104,820 | $50.40 |
| 75th percentile | $129,010 | $62.03 |
| 90th percentile | $145,510 | $69.96 |
| Mean | $109,440 | $52.62 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are New York ($110,200), California ($109,440), District of Columbia (not a state) ($108,020); the lowest are Mississippi ($68,120), Alabama ($68,480), South Dakota ($68,910). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 18,650 | $109,440 | $104,820 |
| Arizona | 3,500 | $80,980 | $79,780 |
| Nevada | 1,270 | $90,530 | $85,480 |
| Oregon | 1,340 | $98,160 | $100,560 |