Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: New Mexico
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,685/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in New Mexico is $1,685 per week. This is 24% lower than the US average of $2,087.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages
$1,685/week
New Mexico
24% lower than the US average.
$2,087/week
United States
What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Farmington, New Mexico pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,732 per week, followed by Carlsbad, New Mexico ($1,649). Farmington, New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,791. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,685 per week — Farmington, New Mexico pays 3% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington, New Mexico | $1,732 | $1,791 |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | $1,649 | $1,726 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in New Mexico compare to nearby states?
South Dakota pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,480 per week, followed by Wyoming ($2,355) and Nevada ($2,320). South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,429. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,685 per week — South Dakota pays 47% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $2,480 | $3,429 |
| Wyoming | $2,355 | $2,566 |
| Nevada | $2,320 | $2,720 |
| Colorado | $2,181 | $3,279 |
| Nebraska | $2,117 | $2,606 |
| Oklahoma | $1,964 | $3,379 |
| Utah | $1,853 | $2,920 |
| Arizona | $1,793 | $2,820 |
| Texas | $1,781 | $2,591 |
| Kansas | $1,578 | $2,200 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Mexico?
Travel Nurses, Inc. pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,731 per week, followed by TRS Healthcare ($1,726) and Aequor Allied ($1,699). Aequor Allied has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,791. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,685 per week — Travel Nurses, Inc. pays 3% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,726 | $1,726 |
| Aequor Allied | $1,699 | $1,791 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $1,687 | $1,699 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,656 | $1,656 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,607 | $1,607 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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