Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,568/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rapid City, SD is $2,568 per week. This is 1% higher than the South Dakota average of $2,540.

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Rapid City, SD compared to State and National Averages

$2,568/week

Rapid City, SD

1% higher than the US average.

$2,540/week

South Dakota

This is equal to the US average

$2,532/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Rapid City Compare to Other Cities

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Cheyenne, Wyoming

$2,443/week

This is 15% lower than the Rapid City average of $2,822.

Aberdeen, South Dakota

$2,201/week

This is 28% lower than the Rapid City average of $2,822.

Aurora, Colorado

$2,500/week

This is 13% lower than the Rapid City average of $2,822.

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

Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,568 per week, followed by Aberdeen, South Dakota ($2,133). Rapid City, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,726. For comparison, the Rapid City, SD average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,568 per week, roughly in line with Rapid City, South Dakota.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota$2,568$2,726
Aberdeen, South Dakota$2,133$2,205
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Rapid City?

Staffmax Healthcare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,726 per week, followed by TRS Healthcare ($2,708) and Care Career ($2,695). For comparison, the Rapid City, SD average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,568 per week — Staffmax Healthcare pays 6% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Staffmax Healthcare$2,726$2,726
TRS Healthcare$2,708$2,708
Care Career$2,695$2,695
American Traveler$2,677$2,677
Focus Staff$2,667$2,667
TotalMed Allied$2,644$2,644
Meda Health$2,641$2,641
AHS Staffing$2,600$2,600
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,599$2,599
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,592$2,593

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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