Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,098/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in California is $2,098 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,044.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 140 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,098/week

California

3% higher than the US average.

$2,044/week

United States

Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?

Only Fairfield, California reports pay data for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $2,317 per week. Fairfield, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,317. For comparison, the California average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,098 per week — Fairfield, California pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fairfield, California$2,317$2,317
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in California compare to nearby states?

Nevada pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,357 per week, followed by Montana ($2,322) and New Mexico ($2,256). Montana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the California average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,098 per week — Nevada pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Nevada$2,357$2,865
Montana$2,322$3,800
New Mexico$2,256$2,676
Colorado$2,224$3,610
Oregon$2,183$2,853
Wyoming$2,101$2,909
Arizona$1,962$2,727
Idaho$1,936$2,509
Utah$1,774$2,008
Texas$1,649$3,016
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in California?

WissenCare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,695 per week, followed by HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING ($2,523) and TotalMed Allied ($2,451). TotalMed Allied has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,871. For comparison, the California average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,098 per week — WissenCare pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
WissenCare$2,695$2,695
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$2,523$2,523
TotalMed Allied$2,451$2,871
ProKatchers$2,448$2,448
AHS Staffing$2,443$2,443
Resource Logistics Inc$2,400$2,400
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,400$2,400
Emonics Healthcare$2,398$2,398
Voca Healthcare$2,382$2,382
Bestica$2,348$2,348

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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