Respiratory Therapy Schools
In Monterey Park, California
Respiratory Therapy faculty can choose to work at only one respiratory therapy school in Monterey Park. The trends in Monterey Park's respiratory therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes respiratory therapy training at the following levels:
- Respiratory Therapy Certificate
- Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy
Statistics
Professional Trends
Monterey Park Vs. California Respiratory Therapy Employment
| Monterey Park | 3,820 |
| California | 13,400 |
Of the 13,400 respiratory therapy professionals employed in California, 3,820 work in Monterey Park. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of respiratory therapy professionals in Monterey Park has grown by 8%. Overall employment in Monterey Park has also increased.
Monterey Park Vs. California Respiratory Therapy employment growth
| 11,640 | 12,640 | 12,440 | 13,200 | 13,400 |
| 3,550 | 3,950 | 3,750 | 3,760 | 3,820 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Monterey Park
Respiratory Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Monterey Park
| $54,495 | $58,170 | $58,550 | $60,215 | $58,075 |
| $43,160 | $45,390 | $47,600 | $49,010 | $50,240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy in Monterey Park
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Monterey Park
In Monterey Park, salaries for respiratory therapy professionals have increased. Monterey Park respiratory therapy professionals made $58,075 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for respiratory therapy professionals in Monterey Park was $54,495 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Monterey Park.
Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Monterey Park
10th percentile |
$42,170 |
25th percentile |
$50,290 |
50th percentile |
$59,155 |
75th percentile |
$65,885 |
90th percentile |
$74,025 |
Monterey Park respiratory therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $59,155. The difference in pay between the respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 76%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $42,170 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $74,025 per year.
Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Monterey Park
Respiratory Therapy |
$58,075 |
Nursing |
$64,958 |
Health Science |
$76,488 |
On average respiratory therapy professionals in Monterey Park earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Monterey Park.
Educational Trends
Respiratory Therapy schools in Monterey Park
There is only one accredited respiratory therapy school in the city. Many of Monterey Park's respiratory therapy professionals are graduates of this school.
Respiratory Therapy Programs Offered In Monterey Park
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
Monterey Park's respiratory therapy schools offer 2 respiratory therapy degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Respiratory Therapy Degrees In Monterey Park
associate |
41 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
32 |
| Total | 73 |
In 2010 approximately 73 students graduated from respiratory therapy courses.