Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: South San Francisco, CA

Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,208/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in South San Francisco, CA is $2,208 per week. This is 14% lower than the US average of $2,518.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 144 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,208/week

South San Francisco, CA

14% lower than the US average.

$2,518/week

United States

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

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Redwood City, California

$2,509/week

This is 43% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,585.

Ukiah, California

$2,526/week

This is 42% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,585.

Reno, Nevada

$2,547/week

This is 41% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,585.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?

Palo Alto, California pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,559 per week, followed by Lakeport, California ($2,519) and Bakersfield, California ($2,480). Bakersfield, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $6,622. For comparison, the California average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,208 per week — Palo Alto, California pays 16% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Palo Alto, California$2,559$2,808
Lakeport, California$2,519$2,519
Bakersfield, California$2,480$6,622
Oceanside, California$2,465$2,474
Redwood City, California$2,233$2,396

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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