Exactly 310 of North Carolina's 3,460 respiratory therapy professionals work in Lumberton. The number of respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton has grown by 15% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton has increased, overall employment in Lumberton has also increased.

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Salaries for respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton have increased. Lumberton respiratory therapy professionals made $44,810 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton was $40,115 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Respiratory therapy professionals in Lumberton make a median yearly salary of $44,870. The 10% of respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $35,615 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $53,985 per year.

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

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

Lumberton's respiratory therapy school offers one respiratory therapy degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 5 students completed respiratory therapy courses.