Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Bakersfield, CA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,309/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Bakersfield, CA is $2,309 per week. This is 6% higher than the California average of $2,165.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Bakersfield, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,309/week
Bakersfield, CA
9% lower than the US average.
$2,165/week
California
17% lower than the US average.
$2,525/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities
Oceanside, California
$2,409/week
This is 29% lower than the Bakersfield average of $3,116.
Redwood City, California
$2,501/week
This is 25% lower than the Bakersfield average of $3,116.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$1,714/week
This is 82% lower than the Bakersfield average of $3,116.
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Palo Alto, California pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,472 per week, followed by Oceanside, California ($2,407) and Bakersfield, California ($2,309). Bishop, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,562. For comparison, the Bakersfield, CA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,309 per week — Palo Alto, California pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto, California | $2,472 | $2,472 |
| Oceanside, California | $2,407 | $2,480 |
| Bakersfield, California | $2,309 | $2,502 |
| Bishop, California | $2,204 | $2,562 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Bakersfield?
Coast Medical Service pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,388 per week, followed by Voca Healthcare ($2,502) and Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied ($2,500). For comparison, the Bakersfield, CA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,309 per week — Coast Medical Service pays 47% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Coast Medical Service | $3,388 | $3,388 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,502 | $2,502 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| First Connect Health | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,353 | $2,353 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,166 | $2,316 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,159 | $2,159 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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