Respiratory Therapy Schools In Hawaii
In Hawaii, there is only one accredited school where respiratory therapy classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Hawaii's respiratory therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in respiratory therapy includes respiratory therapy training at the respiratory therapy associates degree level.
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Professional Trends
Hawaii Vs. National Respiratory Therapy Employment
| Hawaii | 500 |
| National | 122,840 |
Of all of the respiratory therapy professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Hawaii state.
Employment Growth for Respiratory therapy professionals In Hawaii
| 400 | 360 | 380 | 410 | 500 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of respiratory therapy professionals is growing in Hawaii. In 2010 there were 100 more respiratory therapy professionals working in Hawaii than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of respiratory therapy has grown by 25% in Hawaii. This growth is faster than the national trend for respiratory therapy professionals which shows a 4% increase in the number of respiratory therapy professionals working around the nation.
Respiratory Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Hawaii
| $51,805 | $53,065 | $28,720 | $61,420 | $59,925 |
| $46,651 | $47,931 | $49,192 | $50,493 | $52,227 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Hawaii, as the number of respiratory therapy professionals is growing, the salaries earned by respiratory therapy professionals are increasing. Respiratory therapy professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $51,805 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $59,925 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Hawaii
10th percentile |
$39,775 |
25th percentile |
$53,890 |
50th percentile |
$62,495 |
75th percentile |
$69,425 |
90th percentile |
$75,090 |
This represents a 14% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Hawaii, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of respiratory therapy. The pay differential between the highest paid respiratory therapy professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 89%
Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Hawaii
Health Science |
$71,441 |
Nursing |
$66,094 |
Respiratory Therapy |
$59,925 |
In Hawaii, respiratory therapy professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Respiratory Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Hawaii
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
The number of students graduating from the only accredited respiratory therapy school in Hawaii is increasing.
There was an increase in the number of respiratory therapy school degree or certificate graduates in Hawaii by 100%. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned an associate's degree in respiratory therapy.