Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,871/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in North Carolina is $1,871 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,047.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 601 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$1,871/week

North Carolina

9% lower than the US average.

$2,047/week

United States

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

Greenville, North Carolina pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,514 per week, followed by Chapel Hill, North Carolina ($2,338) and Fayetteville, North Carolina ($2,305). Chapel Hill, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,871 per week — Greenville, North Carolina pays 34% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Greenville, North Carolina$2,514$2,829
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,338$3,150
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,305$3,049
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,195$2,686
Mooresville, North Carolina$2,064$2,340
Shelby, North Carolina$2,061$2,275
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,060$2,160
Raleigh, North Carolina$2,020$2,160
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in North Carolina compare to nearby states?

West Virginia pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,229 per week, followed by Alabama ($2,176) and Virginia ($2,125). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,529. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,871 per week — West Virginia pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$2,229$2,827
Alabama$2,176$2,434
Virginia$2,125$3,529
Pennsylvania$2,071$2,536
Ohio$2,041$3,393
South Carolina$1,947$2,477
Kentucky$1,943$2,390
Georgia$1,790$3,109
Tennessee$1,555$2,415
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in North Carolina?

Seven Healthcare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,620 per week, followed by Trailblazer Staffing Solutions ($2,559) and Lamb Staffing ($2,552). HonorVet Technologies has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,871 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 40% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Seven Healthcare$2,620$3,105
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$2,559$3,049
Lamb Staffing$2,552$2,686
HonorVet Technologies$2,510$3,150
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,427$2,585
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,308$2,308
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,281$2,281
Assured Nursing$2,253$2,740
Olaro$2,246$2,246
ALOIS Healthcare$2,241$2,744

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

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