Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,968/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in District of Columbia is $1,968 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,024.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in District of Columbia compared to National Averages

$1,968/week

District of Columbia

3% lower than the US average.

$2,024/week

United States

What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$1,968$2,663
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in District of Columbia compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Connecticut$2,510$3,283
New York$2,351$3,291
New Jersey$2,142$2,787
Pennsylvania$2,116$3,343
West Virginia$2,110$2,572
North Carolina$2,081$3,581
Ohio$2,031$3,077
Virginia$1,954$2,811
Maryland$1,865$2,696
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in District of Columbia?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,663$2,663
Voca Healthcare$2,630$2,630
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,600$2,600
Genie Healthcare$2,410$2,410
Prime Time Healthcare$2,352$2,352
Host Healthcare$2,324$2,324
Coast Medical Service$2,107$2,355
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,028$2,028
GHR Healthcare - Travel$1,995$1,995
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,995$1,995

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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