Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,491/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, SC is $1,491 per week. This is 28% lower than the South Carolina average of $1,906.

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Columbia, SC compared to State and National Averages

$1,491/week

Columbia, SC

69% lower than the US average.

$1,906/week

South Carolina

32% lower than the US average.

$2,524/week

United States

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

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Fort Mill, South Carolina

$2,020/week

This is 28% lower than the Columbia average of $2,581.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$2,263/week

This is 14% lower than the Columbia average of $2,581.

Charleston, South Carolina

$2,418/week

This is 7% lower than the Columbia average of $2,581.

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

Charleston, South Carolina pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,136 per week, followed by Fort Mill, South Carolina ($1,955) and Greenville, South Carolina ($1,876). Fort Mill, South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,619. For comparison, the Columbia, SC average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,491 per week — Charleston, South Carolina pays 43% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Charleston, South Carolina$2,136$2,477
Fort Mill, South Carolina$1,955$2,619
Greenville, South Carolina$1,876$2,431
Anderson, South Carolina$1,859$2,070
Beaufort, South Carolina$1,776$2,032
Florence, South Carolina$1,736$2,340
Summerville, South Carolina$1,556$1,807

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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