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Respiratory Therapy Technicians in New Jersey

Is New Jersey a good place for you to work as a Respiratory Therapy Technician?

$68,260 Median Salary
  • Respiratory Therapy Technicians in New Jersey earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Respiratory Therapy Technicians Work in New Jersey?

There were approximately 60 workers employed as Respiratory Therapy Technicians in this state in 2018.

There were 60 Respiratory Therapy Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 135 Respiratory Therapy Technicians working in it, which means New Jersey has fewer Respiratory Therapy Technicians than average.

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What do Respiratory Therapy Technicians Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Respiratory Therapy Technicians ranged from $40,780 to $82,110 with $68,260 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.6 to $39.48. The median hourly rate was $32.82.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $32.89 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.07.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Respiratory Therapy Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Respiratory Therapy Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 220 $60,200
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 100 $55,740

Top States for Respiratory Therapy Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Respiratory Therapy Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 1,090 $51,860
Missouri 920 $53,110
Illinois 650 $56,360
California 530 $42,740
Florida 470 $51,600
Arizona 440 $58,890
Georgia 420 $52,120
Maryland 330 $61,950
Arkansas 320 $47,010
Mississippi 320 $44,840
Pennsylvania 250 $47,380
New York 220 $55,340
Louisiana 220 $49,340
Ohio 210 $47,500
Massachusetts 200 $62,740
Michigan 180 $37,920
Iowa 160 $45,420
South Carolina 140 $50,070
Indiana 130 $51,700
Alabama 130 $39,660

Below are the states where Respiratory Therapy Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Nevada $80,150
New Jersey $68,260
Massachusetts $62,740
Maryland $61,950
Hawaii $59,100
Arizona $58,890
Virginia $57,050
Oregon $56,450
Illinois $56,360
Washington $55,910

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