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Maine Vs. National Respiratory Therapy Employment

Maine	530
National	122,840

Of all of the respiratory therapy professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Maine state.

Employment Growth for Respiratory therapy professionals In Maine

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
530	570	600	570	530

Yellow: Actual Values

In Maine, the field of respiratory therapy is shrinking. Thus, the field of respiratory therapy has shrunk by 0% in Maine. This decline is slower than the change in the number of respiratory therapy professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of respiratory therapy professionals has grown by 4% from 2006 to 2010.

Respiratory Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Maine

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$45,050	$46,815	$49,195	$50,530	$51,425
$40,902	$42,204	$44,287	$45,290	$46,296

Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to respiratory therapy professionals are growing in Maine. In 2006 respiratory therapy professionals made a mean salary of $45,050 per year, and in 2010 they made $51,425 per year.

Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Maine

10th percentile	$37,475
25th percentile	$45,475
50th percentile	$51,850
75th percentile	$57,795
90th percentile	$64,170

Thus, there was a 12% growth in respiratory therapy professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 71% pay differential between the highest paid respiratory therapy professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of respiratory therapy in Maine.

Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Maine

Health Science	$62,256
Nursing	$53,412
Respiratory Therapy	$51,425

Respiratory therapy professionals in Maine earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Respiratory Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Maine

associate	2
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	2

The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited respiratory therapy schools in Maine is increasing. In 2006, 23 students graduated from respiratory therapy courses in Maine. And in 2010, 25 students graduated.

This represents a 9% increase in the number of respiratory therapy degree or certificate school graduates in Maine state. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned an associate's degree in respiratory therapy.

Respiratory Therapy Faculty Salaries in Maine

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