Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,879/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Salem, VA is $1,879 per week. This is 17% lower than the Virginia average of $2,202.

Last updated on November 1, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Salem, VA compared to State and National Averages

$1,879/week

Salem, VA

34% lower than the US average.

$2,202/week

Virginia

15% lower than the US average.

$2,527/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,051/week

This is 28% lower than the Salem average of $2,630.

Charlottesville, Virginia

$2,663/week

This is 1% higher than the Salem average of $2,630.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

$2,392/week

This is 10% lower than the Salem average of $2,630.

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

Norfolk, Virginia pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,676 per week, followed by Charlottesville, Virginia ($2,424) and Suffolk, Virginia ($2,261). Norfolk, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,605. For comparison, the Salem, VA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,879 per week — Norfolk, Virginia pays 42% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Norfolk, Virginia$2,676$3,605
Charlottesville, Virginia$2,424$3,357
Suffolk, Virginia$2,261$2,455
Arlington, Virginia$2,218$2,635
Falls Church, Virginia$2,154$2,154
Hampton, Virginia$2,023$2,023
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Salem?

Only HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA reports pay data for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists, averaging $1,879 per week. For comparison, the Salem, VA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,879 per week, roughly in line with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,879$1,879

Last updated on November 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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