Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,294/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Jersey is $2,294 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,087.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$2,294/week
New Jersey
9% higher than the US average.
$2,087/week
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Camden, New Jersey pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,441 per week, followed by New Brunswick, New Jersey ($2,395) and Hackensack, New Jersey ($2,306). Camden, New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,726. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,294 per week — Camden, New Jersey pays 6% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Camden, New Jersey | $2,441 | $2,726 |
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | $2,395 | $2,532 |
| Hackensack, New Jersey | $2,306 | $2,306 |
| Morristown, New Jersey | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Edison, New Jersey | $2,192 | $2,192 |
| Summit, New Jersey | $2,139 | $2,300 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Connecticut pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,410 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,407) and Rhode Island ($2,341). Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,312. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,294 per week — Connecticut pays 5% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $2,410 | $3,234 |
| Massachusetts | $2,407 | $3,312 |
| Rhode Island | $2,341 | $2,707 |
| Vermont | $2,303 | $3,012 |
| New York | $2,275 | $2,825 |
| District of Columbia | $2,212 | $2,212 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,185 | $3,015 |
| Virginia | $2,009 | $2,960 |
| Maryland | $1,945 | $2,608 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey?
Genie Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,714 per week, followed by LRS Healthcare - Allied ($2,603) and Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($2,576). LRS Healthcare - Allied has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,726. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,294 per week — Genie Healthcare pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Genie Healthcare | $2,714 | $2,714 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,603 | $2,726 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,576 | $2,576 |
| Aequor Allied | $2,532 | $2,532 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,488 | $2,488 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,487 | $2,487 |
| The Judge Group | $2,478 | $2,478 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,475 | $2,592 |
| Zack Group | $2,447 | $2,447 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,438 | $2,503 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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