Respiratory Therapy Schools
In Chula Vista, California
The city of Chula Vista has only one school where respiratory therapy faculty can find employment. The trends in Chula Vista's respiratory therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes respiratory therapy training at the respiratory therapy associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Chula Vista Vs. California Respiratory Therapy Employment
| Chula Vista | 940 |
| California | 13,400 |
Exactly 940 of California's 13,400 respiratory therapy professionals work in Chula Vista. Between 2006 and 2010, in Chula Vista, there has been a 24% growth in the number of respiratory therapy professionals. As the employment for respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista has increased, overall employment in Chula Vista has also increased.
Chula Vista Vs. California Respiratory Therapy employment growth
| 11,640 | 12,640 | 12,440 | 13,200 | 13,400 |
| 760 | 890 | 900 | 880 | 940 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Chula Vista
Respiratory Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Chula Vista
| $55,000 | $57,805 | $59,095 | $57,285 | $54,855 |
| $43,600 | $45,210 | $47,250 | $48,860 | $50,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy in Chula Vista
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Chula Vista
As the number of respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista has grown, salaries for respiratory therapy professionals have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $54,855 per year was earned by respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista. Respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista made a yearly average salary of $55,000, four years earlier in 2006. The decline in the salary of respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista
10th percentile |
$39,690 |
25th percentile |
$44,710 |
50th percentile |
$54,745 |
75th percentile |
$64,545 |
90th percentile |
$73,215 |
Chula Vista respiratory therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $54,745. The 10% of respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,690 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $73,215 per year.
Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Chula Vista
Respiratory Therapy |
$54,855 |
Nursing |
$69,022 |
Health Science |
$81,563 |
On average respiratory therapy professionals in Chula Vista earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Chula Vista.
Educational Trends
Respiratory Therapy schools in Chula Vista
There is only one accredited respiratory therapy school in the city. Many of Chula Vista's respiratory therapy professionals are graduates of this school.
Respiratory Therapy Programs Offered In Chula Vista
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in respiratory therapy offered by Chula Vista's respiratory therapy school.
Student Completed Respiratory Therapy Degrees In Chula Vista
associate |
28 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 28 |
Approximately 28 students completed respiratory therapy courses in 2010.