Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,981/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Alabama is $1,981 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,083.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages

$1,981/week

Alabama

5% lower than the US average.

$2,083/week

United States

What cities in Alabama pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Only Montgomery, Alabama reports pay data for Travel Respiratory Therapists, averaging $2,086 per week. Montgomery, Alabama also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,326. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,981 per week — Montgomery, Alabama pays 5% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montgomery, Alabama$2,086$2,326
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Alabama compare to nearby states?

Louisiana pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,168 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,119) and North Carolina ($1,976). Mississippi has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,079. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,981 per week — Louisiana pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisiana$2,168$2,689
Missouri$2,119$3,014
North Carolina$1,976$2,880
South Carolina$1,865$2,477
Arkansas$1,791$2,157
Kentucky$1,780$2,370
Georgia$1,751$2,498
Tennessee$1,712$2,615
Florida$1,712$2,268
Mississippi$1,700$3,079
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alabama?

Baptist Works pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,326 per week, followed by LeaderStat ($2,109) and FlexCare Allied ($2,086). For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,981 per week — Baptist Works pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Baptist Works$2,326$2,326
LeaderStat$2,109$2,109
FlexCare Allied$2,086$2,086
Cross Country Allied$2,075$2,075
Vibra Travels$2,043$2,043
American Traveler$2,038$2,038
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,981$1,981
Coast Medical Service$1,933$1,933
Triage Staffing$1,920$1,981
Prime Time Healthcare$1,902$1,902

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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