Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,366/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Connecticut is $2,366 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,120.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages

$2,366/week

Connecticut

10% higher than the US average.

$2,120/week

United States

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

New London, Connecticut pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,562 per week, followed by Hartford, Connecticut ($2,454) and Farmington, Connecticut ($2,420). Hartford, Connecticut has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,808. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,366 per week — New London, Connecticut pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New London, Connecticut$2,562$2,736
Hartford, Connecticut$2,454$2,808
Farmington, Connecticut$2,420$2,561
New Haven, Connecticut$2,341$2,492
Bridgeport, Connecticut$2,305$2,305
Middletown, Connecticut$1,852$1,852
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Connecticut compare to nearby states?

Rhode Island pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,857 per week, followed by Maine ($2,561) and Massachusetts ($2,520). Rhode Island also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,338. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,366 per week — Rhode Island pays 21% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rhode Island$2,857$4,338
Maine$2,561$3,500
Massachusetts$2,520$3,916
New York$2,378$2,900
Vermont$2,299$2,682
New Jersey$2,172$2,610
New Hampshire$2,169$3,186
Maryland$2,134$3,384
Pennsylvania$2,067$2,467
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Connecticut?

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,561 per week, followed by FlexCare Allied ($2,509) and Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied ($2,485). Trinity Health FirstChoice has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,808. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,366 per week — MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,561$2,561
FlexCare Allied$2,509$2,509
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,485$2,492
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,484$2,808
American Traveler$2,456$2,456
HCS 247$2,441$2,441
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,438$2,727
AHS Staffing$2,426$2,426
Solomon Page$2,425$2,425
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,418$2,418

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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