Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,228/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Charlotte, NC is $2,228 per week. This is 10% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,015.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,228/week

Charlotte, NC

13% lower than the US average.

$2,015/week

North Carolina

25% lower than the US average.

$2,522/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Charlotte Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,084/week

This is 7% lower than the Charlotte average of $2,240.

Columbia, South Carolina

$2,366/week

This is 5% higher than the Charlotte average of $2,240.

Greenville, South Carolina

$2,264/week

This is 1% higher than the Charlotte average of $2,240.

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

Matthews, North Carolina pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,731 per week, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina ($2,228) and Chapel Hill, North Carolina ($2,190). Fayetteville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,835. For comparison, the Charlotte, NC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,228 per week — Matthews, North Carolina pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Matthews, North Carolina$2,731$2,731
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,228$2,461
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,190$2,243
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,157$2,835
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,129$2,269
Raleigh, North Carolina$2,063$2,180
Durham, North Carolina$1,965$2,077
Asheville, North Carolina$1,763$2,248
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Charlotte?

Lamb Staffing pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,608 per week, followed by Healthworks Inc ($2,461) and GLC On-The-Go ($2,374). For comparison, the Charlotte, NC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,228 per week — Lamb Staffing pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lamb Staffing$2,608$2,608
Healthworks Inc$2,461$2,461
GLC On-The-Go$2,374$2,374
Voca Healthcare$2,317$2,380
PEL/VIP$2,295$2,295
LanceSoft$2,267$2,300
FlexCare Allied$2,260$2,333
Anders Group$2,257$2,257
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,245$2,302
American Traveler$2,209$2,209

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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