Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,256/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in District of Columbia is $2,256 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,047.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in District of Columbia compared to National Averages

$2,256/week

District of Columbia

9% higher than the US average.

$2,047/week

United States

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

Only Washington, District of Columbia reports pay data for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $2,256 per week. Washington, District of Columbia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,699. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,256 per week, roughly in line with Washington, District of Columbia.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$2,256$2,699
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in District of Columbia compare to nearby states?

Connecticut pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,331 per week, followed by New York ($2,257) and West Virginia ($2,229). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,529. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,256 per week — Connecticut pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Connecticut$2,331$2,758
New York$2,257$2,907
West Virginia$2,229$2,827
New Jersey$2,196$3,073
Virginia$2,125$3,529
Maryland$2,094$3,222
Pennsylvania$2,071$2,536
Ohio$2,041$3,393
North Carolina$1,871$3,186
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in District of Columbia?

Talent4Health pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,486 per week, followed by TravSource ($2,380) and Supplemental Health Care ($2,307). TravSource has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,699. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,256 per week — Talent4Health pays 10% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Talent4Health$2,486$2,486
TravSource$2,380$2,699
Supplemental Health Care$2,307$2,307
American Traveler$2,203$2,203
PRIDE Health$2,199$2,199
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied$2,197$2,366
Cross Country Allied$2,185$2,185
Trustaff Allied$2,128$2,365
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,080$2,080
Health Carousel - Travel Allied$1,992$1,992

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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