Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,726/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee is $1,726 per week. This is 20% lower than the US average of $2,066.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 178 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$1,726/week

Tennessee

20% lower than the US average.

$2,066/week

United States

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

Memphis, Tennessee pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,206 per week, followed by Nashville, Tennessee ($1,809) and Jackson, Tennessee ($1,768). Nashville, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,615. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,726 per week — Memphis, Tennessee pays 28% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Memphis, Tennessee$2,206$2,365
Nashville, Tennessee$1,809$2,615
Jackson, Tennessee$1,768$1,978
Hendersonville, Tennessee$1,723$1,930
Knoxville, Tennessee$1,712$2,156
Springfield, Tennessee$1,620$1,893
Winchester, Tennessee$1,530$1,612
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?

West Virginia pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,185 per week, followed by Virginia ($2,083) and Ohio ($2,068). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,525. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,726 per week — West Virginia pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$2,185$2,570
Virginia$2,083$3,525
Ohio$2,068$3,500
Kentucky$2,029$2,507
Alabama$1,991$2,131
Mississippi$1,908$3,227
South Carolina$1,898$2,619
North Carolina$1,812$3,186
Georgia$1,806$3,120
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tennessee?

GHG Healthcare and Noor Inc. pay Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, both averaging $2,365 per week, ahead of Vibra Travels ($2,336). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,726 per week — GHG Healthcare and Noor Inc. pay 37% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHG Healthcare$2,365$2,365
Noor Inc.$2,365$2,365
Vibra Travels$2,336$2,336
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions$2,333$2,333
A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969$2,326$2,326
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,254$2,254
ALOIS Healthcare$2,176$2,176
MedSource LLC$2,171$2,171
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied$2,136$2,319
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,111$2,111

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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