Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,955/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Birmingham, AL is $1,955 per week. This is 5% lower than the Alabama average of $2,044.

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Birmingham, AL compared to State and National Averages

$1,955/week

Birmingham, AL

29% lower than the US average.

$2,044/week

Alabama

24% lower than the US average.

$2,531/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Birmingham Compare to Other Cities

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Montgomery, Alabama

$2,036/week

This is 18% lower than the Birmingham average of $2,406.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$1,815/week

This is 33% lower than the Birmingham average of $2,406.

Atlanta, Georgia

$2,400/week

This is equal to the Birmingham average

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

Montgomery, Alabama pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,089 per week, followed by Birmingham, Alabama ($1,955). Montgomery, Alabama also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,326. For comparison, the Birmingham, AL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,955 per week — Montgomery, Alabama pays 7% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montgomery, Alabama$2,089$2,326
Birmingham, Alabama$1,955$2,093
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Birmingham?

Talent4Health pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,117 per week, followed by Solomon Page ($2,093) and Vibra Travels ($2,036). For comparison, the Birmingham, AL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,955 per week — Talent4Health pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Talent4Health$2,117$2,117
Solomon Page$2,093$2,093
Vibra Travels$2,036$2,036
AHS Staffing$1,965$1,965
AMN Healthcare Allied$1,927$1,927
Medical Solutions Allied$1,878$1,878
Triage Staffing$1,859$1,859
Centra Healthcare Allied$1,810$1,810
Host Healthcare$1,786$1,786
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$1,747$1,747

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

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