Respiratory Therapy Schools
In Klamath Falls, Oregon

In Klamath Falls, there is only one respiratory therapy school where respiratory therapy faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of respiratory therapy and respiratory therapy education in Klamath Falls, which includes respiratory therapy training at the following levels:

  • Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Bachelors degree in Respiratory Therapy

Statistics

Professional Trends

Klamath Falls Vs. Oregon Respiratory Therapy Employment

Klamath Falls 80
Oregon 1,190

Of the 1,190 respiratory therapy professionals employed in Oregon, 80 work in Klamath Falls. Between 2006 and 2010, in Klamath Falls, there has been a 20% decline in the number of respiratory therapy professionals. As the number of respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls has decreased, overall employment in Klamath Falls has increased.

Klamath Falls Vs. Oregon Respiratory Therapy employment growth

1,070 1,090 1,060 1,080 1,190
100 100 90 No data 80
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Oregon
  • Dark Yellow: Klamath Falls

Respiratory Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Klamath Falls

$45,630 $48,180 $51,090 No data $54,990
$32,850 $34,310 $35,260 No data $36,390
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy in Klamath Falls
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Klamath Falls

Salaries for respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls have increased. In 2010 Klamath Falls respiratory therapy professionals earned an average yearly salary of $54,990. The average salary for respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls was $45,630 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls

10th percentile		 $42,160
25th percentile		 $47,920
50th percentile		 $55,740
75th percentile		 $62,910
90th percentile		 $68,560

Respiratory therapy professionals in Klamath Falls make a median yearly salary of $55,740. The difference in pay between the respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 63%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $42,160 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $68,560 per year.

Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Klamath Falls

Nursing		 $54,510
Respiratory Therapy		 $54,990
Health Science		 $65,718

Respiratory therapy professional salaries in Klamath Falls are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Respiratory Therapy schools in Klamath Falls

1

There is only one accredited respiratory therapy school in the city. Many of Klamath Falls' respiratory therapy professionals are graduates of this school.

Respiratory Therapy Programs Offered In Klamath Falls

associate		 1
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in respiratory therapy offered by Klamath Falls' respiratory therapy schools.

Student Completed Respiratory Therapy Degrees In Klamath Falls

associate		 17
bachelor		 7
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total24

In 2010 approximately 24 students graduated from respiratory therapy courses.

Respiratory Therapy Faculty Salaries in Klamath Falls, Oregon

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