Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,275/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in California is $2,275 per week. This is 2% higher than the US average of $2,236.
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,275/week
California
2% higher than the US average.
$2,236/week
United States
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madera, California | $3,432 | $3,432 |
| Ukiah, California | $1,857 | $1,954 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $2,383 | $2,700 |
| Wyoming | $2,280 | $2,289 |
| New Mexico | $2,193 | $2,576 |
| Nevada | $2,095 | $3,134 |
| Utah | $2,048 | $2,369 |
| Montana | $2,042 | $2,575 |
| Arizona | $1,973 | $2,147 |
| Idaho | $1,930 | $1,937 |
| Oregon | $1,917 | $1,984 |
| Colorado | $1,716 | $1,794 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in California?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Triage Staffing | $3,237 | $3,237 |
| ProKatchers | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,669 | $3,268 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,595 | $2,850 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied | $2,516 | $2,516 |
| Cross Country Allied | $2,345 | $2,345 |
| First Connect Health | $2,305 | $2,305 |
| Trustaff Allied | $2,282 | $2,527 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,269 | $2,269 |
| LanceSoft | $2,239 | $2,392 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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