There is only one respiratory therapy school in Newark for faculty to choose from. The trends in Newark's respiratory therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes respiratory therapy training at the respiratory therapy associates degree level.
Exactly 310 of the 380 respiratory therapy professionals employed in Delaware, work in Newark. The number of respiratory therapy professionals in Newark has grown by 24% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Newark has also increased.
Salaries for respiratory therapy professionals in Newark have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $56,075 per year was earned by respiratory therapy professionals in Newark. Four years earlier in 2006, respiratory therapy professionals in Newark made an average salary of $53,520 per year. The growth in the salary of respiratory therapy professionals in Newark is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Newark respiratory therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $58,435. The 10% of respiratory therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,430 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 77% higher salaries.
On average respiratory therapy professional salaries in Newark are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
There is only one accredited respiratory therapy school in the city. Many of Newark's respiratory therapy professionals are graduates of this school.
There is one degree and certificate program in respiratory therapy offered by Newark's respiratory therapy school.
Approximately 11 students completed respiratory therapy courses in 2010.
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