Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Dekalb, IL

Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,259/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Dekalb, IL is $2,259 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,538.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 211 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Dekalb, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,259/week

Dekalb, IL

12% lower than the US average.

$2,538/week

United States

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

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Evanston, Illinois

$2,646/week

This is 26% higher than the DeKalb average of $1,957.

Chicago, Illinois

$2,496/week

This is 22% higher than the DeKalb average of $1,957.

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$2,391/week

This is 18% higher than the DeKalb average of $1,957.

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

Maywood, Illinois pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,520 per week, followed by Centreville, Illinois ($2,420) and Chicago, Illinois ($2,357). Chicago, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,180. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,259 per week — Maywood, Illinois pays 12% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Maywood, Illinois$2,520$2,520
Centreville, Illinois$2,420$2,640
Chicago, Illinois$2,357$3,180
Libertyville, Illinois$2,345$2,550

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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