Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,828/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Atlanta, GA is $1,828 per week. This is 4% higher than the Georgia average of $1,755.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 93 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Atlanta, GA compared to State and National Averages

$1,828/week

Atlanta, GA

38% lower than the US average.

$1,755/week

Georgia

44% lower than the US average.

$2,519/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Atlanta Compare to Other Cities

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Lawrenceville, Georgia

$2,123/week

This is 9% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,318.

Cumming, Georgia

$1,963/week

This is 18% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,318.

Cartersville, Georgia

$1,853/week

This is 25% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,318.

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

Albany, Georgia pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,930 per week, followed by Athens, Georgia ($1,887) and Cartersville, Georgia ($1,878). Atlanta, Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,530. For comparison, the Atlanta, GA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,828 per week — Albany, Georgia pays 6% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Albany, Georgia$1,930$1,930
Athens, Georgia$1,887$1,940
Cartersville, Georgia$1,878$1,921
Covington, Georgia$1,850$1,921
Atlanta, Georgia$1,828$2,530
Savannah, Georgia$1,780$2,095
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Atlanta?

Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,465 per week, followed by Voca Healthcare ($2,447) and HCS 247 ($2,400). TalentBurst, Inc has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,530. For comparison, the Atlanta, GA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,828 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 35% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,465$2,492
Voca Healthcare$2,447$2,501
HCS 247$2,400$2,468
Olaro-Allied$2,092$2,092
TalentBurst, Inc$2,058$2,530
Lamb Staffing$2,056$2,085
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,009$2,349
LanceSoft$1,950$2,000
Coast Medical Service$1,949$2,294
Intuites Healthcare Staffing$1,944$1,944

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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