The annual salary statistics of respiratory therapists in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of respiratory therapists in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for respiratory therapists in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of respiratory therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,050 | 10.18% | 16.47% |
| 2021 | $57,530 | 6.29% | - |
| 2020 | $53,910 | 4.62% | - |
| 2019 | $51,420 | 4.18% | - |
| 2018 | $49,270 | -3.23% | - |
| 2017 | $50,860 | -3.48% | - |
| 2016 | $52,630 | -4.10% | - |
| 2015 | $54,790 | 3.27% | - |
| 2014 | $53,000 | 0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $52,770 | -1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $53,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,050 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is in the middle of salary range for respiratory therapists in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of respiratory therapists in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale and 23.6 percent (23.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Prescott | |
| Yuma | |
| Tucson | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |