Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,234/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Hackensack, NJ is $2,234 per week. This is 2% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,194.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Hackensack, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$2,234/week

Hackensack, NJ

13% lower than the US average.

$2,194/week

New Jersey

15% lower than the US average.

$2,524/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Hackensack Compare to Other Cities

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Morristown, New Jersey

$2,635/week

This is 15% lower than the Hackensack average of $3,019.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,830/week

This is 7% lower than the Hackensack average of $3,019.

New Haven, Connecticut

$2,851/week

This is 6% lower than the Hackensack average of $3,019.

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

New Brunswick, New Jersey pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,358 per week, followed by Camden, New Jersey ($2,320) and Hackensack, New Jersey ($2,234). New Brunswick, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,480. For comparison, the Hackensack, NJ average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,234 per week — New Brunswick, New Jersey pays 6% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Brunswick, New Jersey$2,358$2,480
Camden, New Jersey$2,320$2,406
Hackensack, New Jersey$2,234$2,306
Morristown, New Jersey$2,193$2,402
Edison, New Jersey$2,192$2,192
Summit, New Jersey$2,139$2,300
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Hackensack?

Prime Time Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,306 per week, followed by HCS 247 ($2,235) and Triage Staffing ($2,217). For comparison, the Hackensack, NJ average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,234 per week — Prime Time Healthcare pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Time Healthcare$2,306$2,306
HCS 247$2,235$2,235
Triage Staffing$2,217$2,217
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,209$2,209
Aequor Allied$2,163$2,163

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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