Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,924/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Atlanta, GA is $1,924 per week. This is 4% higher than the Georgia average of $1,853.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 54 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,924/week

Atlanta, GA

31% lower than the US average.

$1,853/week

Georgia

37% lower than the US average.

$2,530/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Atlanta Compare to Other Cities

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Lawrenceville, Georgia

$1,992/week

This is 23% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,445.

Newnan, Georgia

$1,847/week

This is 32% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,445.

Cumming, Georgia

$2,100/week

This is 16% lower than the Atlanta average of $2,445.

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

Carrollton, Georgia pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,902 per week, followed by Atlanta, Georgia ($1,924) and Albany, Georgia ($1,912). Carrollton, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,977. For comparison, the Atlanta, GA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,924 per week — Carrollton, Georgia pays 51% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Carrollton, Georgia$2,902$2,977
Atlanta, Georgia$1,924$2,517
Albany, Georgia$1,912$2,006
Athens, Georgia$1,873$1,980
Newnan, Georgia$1,863$1,975
Decatur, Georgia$1,787$1,873
Lawrenceville, Georgia$1,747$1,956
Savannah, Georgia$1,742$2,101
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Atlanta?

MetaSense, Inc. pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,368 per week, followed by Voca Healthcare ($2,290) and MedSource LLC ($2,231). MetaSense, Inc. also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,643. For comparison, the Atlanta, GA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,924 per week — MetaSense, Inc. pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MetaSense, Inc.$2,368$2,643
Voca Healthcare$2,290$2,517
MedSource LLC$2,231$2,291
TalentBurst, Inc$2,206$2,206
SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health$2,200$2,200
Trustaff Allied$2,180$2,230
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,174$2,174
Lamb Staffing$2,081$2,081
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,055$2,480
Nightingale Nurses$2,029$2,029

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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