Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Houston, TX

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,508/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Houston, TX is $1,508 per week. This is 1% lower than the Texas average of $1,521.

Last updated on November 28, 2025. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$1,508/week

Houston, TX

64% lower than the US average.

$1,521/week

Texas

62% lower than the US average.

$2,469/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Lake Charles, Louisiana

$1,928/week

This is 29% lower than the Houston average of $2,484.

Round Rock, Texas

$1,800/week

This is 38% lower than the Houston average of $2,484.

Austin, Texas

$2,070/week

This is 20% lower than the Houston average of $2,484.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mount Pleasant, Texas$1,989$2,132
Austin, Texas$1,648$1,918
Lewisville, Texas$1,543$1,719
Houston, Texas$1,508$1,508
San Antonio, Texas$1,459$1,794
Plano, Texas$1,368$1,368
Dallas, Texas$1,361$2,139
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Houston?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$1,837$1,837
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,508$1,508

Last updated on November 28, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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