Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,252/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in San Diego, CA is $2,252 per week. This is 8% higher than the California average of $2,074.

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,252/week

San Diego, CA

12% lower than the US average.

$2,074/week

California

22% lower than the US average.

$2,525/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities

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Yuma, Arizona

$2,236/week

This is 9% lower than the San Diego average of $2,441.

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$1,827/week

This is 34% lower than the San Diego average of $2,441.

Sun City, Arizona

$2,176/week

This is 12% lower than the San Diego average of $2,441.

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

Lakeport, California pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,540 per week, followed by San Diego, California ($2,252) and Los Banos, California ($2,207). For comparison, the San Diego, CA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,252 per week — Lakeport, California pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lakeport, California$2,540$2,540
San Diego, California$2,252$2,421
Los Banos, California$2,207$2,380
San Francisco, California$2,176$2,238
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in San Diego?

TRS Healthcare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,421 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied ($2,389) and Slate Healthcare ($2,318). For comparison, the San Diego, CA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,252 per week — TRS Healthcare pays 7% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TRS Healthcare$2,421$2,421
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied$2,389$2,389
Slate Healthcare$2,318$2,318
ALOIS Healthcare$2,284$2,284
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,132$2,132
Trustaff Allied$1,970$1,970

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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