Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,959/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Kentucky is $1,959 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,047.

Last updated on June 27, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,959/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,047/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Paducah, Kentucky$2,110$2,218
Louisville, Kentucky$2,070$2,230
Frankfort, Kentucky$1,271$1,496
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Maryland$2,238$3,332
West Virginia$2,178$2,375
Pennsylvania$2,104$3,532
North Carolina$2,050$3,050
Ohio$1,968$3,268
Tennessee$1,937$2,371
Virginia$1,882$2,768
South Carolina$1,847$2,790
Georgia$1,674$2,054
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Kentucky?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,238$2,238
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,218$2,218
Medical Solutions Allied$2,209$2,361
Host Healthcare$2,201$2,201
LanceSoft$2,182$2,182
Genie Healthcare$2,137$2,137
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,106$2,106
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,104$2,104
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,087$2,230
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,020$2,020

Last updated on June 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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