Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,072/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Chapel Hill, NC is $2,072 per week. This is 2% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,021.

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Chapel Hill, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,072/week

Chapel Hill, NC

21% lower than the US average.

$2,021/week

North Carolina

24% lower than the US average.

$2,515/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities

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Fayetteville, North Carolina

$2,351/week

This is 10% higher than the Chapel Hill average of $2,127.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,316/week

This is 8% higher than the Chapel Hill average of $2,127.

Blacksburg, Virginia

$2,053/week

This is 4% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,127.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Hendersonville, North Carolina pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,308 per week, followed by Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($2,216) and Fayetteville, North Carolina ($2,152). Fayetteville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,050. For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,072 per week — Hendersonville, North Carolina pays 11% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,308$2,308
Winston-Salem, North Carolina$2,216$2,338
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,152$3,050
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,148$2,314
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,072$2,146
Raleigh, North Carolina$1,890$2,180
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Chapel Hill?

HCS 247 pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,251 per week, followed by TRS Healthcare ($2,146) and Trustaff Allied ($2,118). For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,072 per week — HCS 247 pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HCS 247$2,251$2,251
TRS Healthcare$2,146$2,146
Trustaff Allied$2,118$2,118
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,113$2,113
Triage Staffing$2,062$2,062
Coast Medical Service$1,943$1,943

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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