EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA

Respiratory therapists (Occupation [OCC] code: 29-1126) in Lake Charles, LA (BLS Area code: 29340 ) earned an average wage of $20.45 per hour and an average annual salary of $42,540

The BLS estimates that in Lake Charles, LA there were around 100 employed in the field of Respiratory therapists.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA earned 12% less than average for Respiratory therapists in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA earned 32% more than the average worker in Lake Charles, LA.

State salary comparison
Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA earned 29% more than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA earned 9% more than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA

Hourly wage data for Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA

Mean hourly wage:$20.45
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$15.71
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$18.42
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$20.36
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$22.20
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$25.33


Salary figures for Respiratory therapists in Lake Charles, LA

Mean annual salary:$42,540
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$32,670
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$38,310
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$42,360
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$46,180
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$52,700

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