Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,210/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Detroit, MI is $2,210 per week. This is 4% higher than the Michigan average of $2,127.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages

$2,210/week

Detroit, MI

14% lower than the US average.

$2,127/week

Michigan

18% lower than the US average.

$2,519/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities

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Pontiac, Michigan

$2,489/week

This is 4% higher than the Detroit average of $2,378.

Toledo, Ohio

$2,386/week

This is equal to the Detroit average

Jackson, Michigan

$2,098/week

This is 13% lower than the Detroit average of $2,378.

What cities in Michigan pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Marquette, Michigan pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,281 per week, followed by Detroit, Michigan ($2,210) and Manistee, Michigan ($2,170). Marquette, Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,295. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,210 per week — Marquette, Michigan pays 3% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marquette, Michigan$2,281$3,295
Detroit, Michigan$2,210$2,286
Manistee, Michigan$2,170$2,232
Petoskey, Michigan$2,151$2,196
Midland, Michigan$2,046$2,214
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Detroit?

Lucid Staffing Solutions pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,455 per week, followed by ProLink Allied ($2,353) and Coast Medical Service ($2,286). For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,210 per week — Lucid Staffing Solutions pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,455$2,455
ProLink Allied$2,353$2,393
Coast Medical Service$2,286$2,286
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$2,134$2,134

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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