Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,188/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Michigan is $2,188 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,044.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 251 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages

$2,188/week

Michigan

7% higher than the US average.

$2,044/week

United States

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

Marquette, Michigan pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,437 per week, followed by Detroit, Michigan ($2,249) and Petoskey, Michigan ($2,167). Marquette, Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,742. For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,188 per week — Marquette, Michigan pays 11% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marquette, Michigan$2,437$2,742
Detroit, Michigan$2,249$2,478
Petoskey, Michigan$2,167$2,435
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in Michigan compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,273 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,266) and Illinois ($2,198). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,625. For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,188 per week — New York pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,273$2,793
Wisconsin$2,266$3,388
Illinois$2,198$3,180
West Virginia$2,197$2,827
Iowa$2,174$3,625
Pennsylvania$2,074$2,536
Ohio$2,052$3,393
Kentucky$1,996$2,390
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan?

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,742 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,676) and LifePoint ($2,663). For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,188 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 25% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,742$2,742
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,676$2,676
LifePoint$2,663$2,710
Catalytic Solutions$2,589$2,589
TRS Healthcare$2,527$2,666
Care Career$2,456$2,615
RadHealth+$2,435$2,435
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,412$2,412
Treva Workforce$2,373$2,575
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,361$2,509

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

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