Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,273/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Peoria, IL is $2,273 per week. This is 7% higher than the Illinois average of $2,106.

Last updated on September 19, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Peoria, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,273/week

Peoria, IL

11% lower than the US average.

$2,106/week

Illinois

20% lower than the US average.

$2,518/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Peoria Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Illinois

$2,495/week

This is 28% lower than the Peoria average of $3,196.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,648/week

This is 21% lower than the Peoria average of $3,196.

Urbana, Illinois

$2,572/week

This is 24% lower than the Peoria average of $3,196.

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Libertyville, Illinois pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,336 per week, followed by Peoria, Illinois ($2,273) and Harvey, Illinois ($2,220). Libertyville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,509. For comparison, the Peoria, IL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,273 per week — Libertyville, Illinois pays 3% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Libertyville, Illinois$2,336$2,509
Peoria, Illinois$2,273$2,430
Harvey, Illinois$2,220$2,220
Urbana, Illinois$2,202$2,488
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Peoria?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,544 per week, followed by Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois ($2,524) and Genie Healthcare ($2,520). For comparison, the Peoria, IL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,273 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,544$2,544
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$2,524$2,524
Genie Healthcare$2,520$2,520
PEL/VIP$2,430$2,430
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,430$2,430
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,418$2,418
Care Career$2,326$2,326
Care Team Solutions$2,316$2,316
HCS 247$2,294$2,294
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,268$2,268

Last updated on September 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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