Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,285/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Mexico is $2,285 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,120.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 17 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$2,285/week
New Mexico
7% higher than the US average.
$2,120/week
United States
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Only Albuquerque, New Mexico reports pay data for Travel Respiratory Therapists, averaging $2,258 per week. Albuquerque, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,756. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,285 per week — Albuquerque, New Mexico pays 1% less.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | $2,258 | $2,756 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in New Mexico compare to nearby states?
Nevada pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,427 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,205) and Nebraska ($2,195). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,379. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,285 per week — Nevada pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $2,427 | $2,879 |
| Colorado | $2,205 | $3,158 |
| Nebraska | $2,195 | $2,520 |
| Oklahoma | $2,093 | $3,379 |
| Wyoming | $2,054 | $2,192 |
| California | $2,048 | $2,912 |
| Arizona | $2,038 | $2,837 |
| Kansas | $1,810 | $2,307 |
| Utah | $1,782 | $2,102 |
| Texas | $1,705 | $2,595 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Mexico?
Prime Staffing pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,756 per week, followed by AHS Staffing ($2,707) and Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,692). For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,285 per week — Prime Staffing pays 21% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,756 | $2,756 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,707 | $2,707 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,692 | $2,692 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,447 | $2,447 |
| Prime Time Healthcare | $2,420 | $2,420 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,114 | $2,380 |
| CrossMed | $2,095 | $2,095 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,043 | $2,282 |
| National Staffing Solutions-Surgical Services | $2,027 | $2,176 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Certified Respiratory Therapy NICU Respiratory Therapist
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
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