Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,908/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Mississippi is $1,908 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,066.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 64 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages

$1,908/week

Mississippi

8% lower than the US average.

$2,066/week

United States

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

Jackson, Mississippi pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,776 per week, followed by Gulfport, Mississippi ($1,698) and Vicksburg, Mississippi ($1,466). Jackson, Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,000. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,908 per week — Jackson, Mississippi pays 7% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jackson, Mississippi$1,776$2,000
Gulfport, Mississippi$1,698$1,773
Vicksburg, Mississippi$1,466$1,848
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in Mississippi compare to nearby states?

Louisiana pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,228 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,211) and Kentucky ($2,029). Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,120. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,908 per week — Louisiana pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisiana$2,228$2,634
Illinois$2,211$3,107
Kentucky$2,029$2,507
Alabama$1,991$2,131
Missouri$1,961$2,957
Arkansas$1,904$2,165
Georgia$1,806$3,120
Tennessee$1,726$2,751
Florida$1,645$2,837
Texas$1,645$2,683
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Mississippi?

American Traveler pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,227 per week, followed by GHR Healthcare - Travel ($3,220) and Stability Healthcare ($3,034). For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,908 per week — American Traveler pays 69% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$3,227$3,227
GHR Healthcare - Travel$3,220$3,220
Stability Healthcare$3,034$3,034
TRS Healthcare$2,248$3,039
TotalMed Allied$2,153$3,037
Trustaff Allied$2,096$3,104
Cross Country Allied$2,077$3,115
Focus Staff$2,004$2,949
LanceSoft$2,000$2,000
Care Career$1,951$1,951

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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