Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,059/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Illinois is $2,059 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,030.

Last updated on January 4, 2026. Based on 219 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,059/week

Illinois

1% higher than the US average.

$2,030/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Libertyville, Illinois$2,338$2,383
Carbondale, Illinois$2,222$2,480
Urbana, Illinois$2,180$2,324
Elk Grove Village, Illinois$2,151$2,151
Springfield, Illinois$2,143$2,723
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Minnesota$2,377$2,668
Wisconsin$2,319$2,889
Iowa$2,090$2,700
Ohio$1,994$3,141
Missouri$1,989$2,354
Michigan$1,906$2,326
Tennessee$1,531$2,159
Kentucky$1,507$1,996
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Illinois?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
AHS Staffing$2,537$2,537
GLC On-The-Go$2,529$2,529
Compunnel Healthcare$2,480$2,480
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,446$2,446
Go Healthcare$2,442$2,723
Titan Medical Group$2,364$2,364
3B Healthcare Inc.$2,353$2,353
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,286$2,340
ProKatchers$2,275$2,400
ALOIS Healthcare$2,258$2,258

Last updated on January 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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