Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,021/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Memphis, TN is $2,021 per week. This is 15% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,715.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Memphis, TN compared to State and National Averages

$2,021/week

Memphis, TN

25% lower than the US average.

$1,715/week

Tennessee

48% lower than the US average.

$2,530/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$2,075/week

This is 10% lower than the Memphis average of $2,286.

Dickson, Tennessee

$1,472/week

This is 55% lower than the Memphis average of $2,286.

Carbondale, Illinois

$2,783/week

This is 18% higher than the Memphis average of $2,286.

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

Memphis, Tennessee pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,021 per week, followed by Springfield, Tennessee ($2,005). Memphis, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,420. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,021 per week, roughly in line with Memphis, Tennessee.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Memphis, Tennessee$2,021$2,420
Springfield, Tennessee$2,005$2,005
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Memphis?

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,420 per week, followed by Trustaff Allied ($2,227) and Coast Medical Service ($2,183). For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,021 per week — Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,420$2,420
Trustaff Allied$2,227$2,227
Coast Medical Service$2,183$2,183
MedSource LLC$2,171$2,171
National Staffing Solutions-Surgical Services$2,084$2,084
Solomon Page$2,003$2,003
Triage Staffing$1,959$2,185
Vibra Travels$1,940$1,940
Zack Group$1,931$1,931
Medical Solutions Allied$1,767$1,767

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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