Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Cary, NC

Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,923/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Cary, NC is $1,923 per week. This is 32% lower than the US average of $2,530.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 582 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Cary, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,923/week

Cary, NC

32% lower than the US average.

$2,530/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Cary Compare to Other Cities

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Durham, North Carolina

$2,125/week

This is 12% lower than the Cary average of $2,382.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

$2,354/week

This is 1% lower than the Cary average of $2,382.

Fayetteville, North Carolina

$2,353/week

This is 1% lower than the Cary average of $2,382.

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

Greenville, North Carolina pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,512 per week, followed by Fayetteville, North Carolina ($2,322) and Chapel Hill, North Carolina ($2,279). Chapel Hill, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,923 per week — Greenville, North Carolina pays 31% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Greenville, North Carolina$2,512$2,829
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,322$3,049
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,279$3,150
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,161$2,461
Mooresville, North Carolina$2,064$2,340
Shelby, North Carolina$2,061$2,275
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,060$2,160

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

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