Respiratory Therapy Schools
In Perkinston, Mississippi

The city of Perkinston has only one 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 Perkinston, which includes respiratory therapy training at the respiratory therapy associates degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Perkinston Vs. Mississippi Respiratory Therapy Employment

Perkinston 180
Mississippi 1,550

Of the 1,550 respiratory therapy professionals employed in Mississippi, 180 work in Perkinston. As the number of respiratory therapy professionals in Perkinston has increased, overall employment in Perkinston has also increased.

Perkinston Vs. Mississippi Respiratory Therapy employment growth

1,430 1,390 1,510 1,550 1,550
No data No data 100 180 180
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Mississippi
  • Dark Yellow: Perkinston

Respiratory Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Perkinston

No data $39,500 $40,950 $43,260 $43,700
$32,530 $33,490 $34,850 $35,540 $35,830
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Respiratory Therapy in Perkinston
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Perkinston

Perkinston respiratory therapy professionals made $43,700 per year, on average, in 2010. The growth in the salary of respiratory therapy professionals in Perkinston is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Respiratory therapy professionals in Perkinston

10th percentile		 $34,380
25th percentile		 $37,910
50th percentile		 $42,960
75th percentile		 $49,530
90th percentile		 $55,430

Perkinston respiratory therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $42,960. The difference in pay between the respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 61%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,380 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $55,430 per year.

Average Salaries for Respiratory therapy professionals and related professions in Perkinston

Respiratory Therapy		 $43,700
Nursing		 $55,063
Health Science		 $63,834

On average respiratory therapy professionals in Perkinston earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Perkinston.

Educational Trends

Respiratory Therapy schools in Perkinston

1

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

Respiratory Therapy Programs Offered In Perkinston

associate		 1
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

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

Student Completed Respiratory Therapy Degrees In Perkinston

associate		 9
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total9

In 2010 approximately 9 students completed respiratory therapy courses.

Respiratory Therapy Faculty Salaries in Perkinston, Mississippi

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