Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,361/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Rhode Island is $2,361 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,094.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Rhode Island compared to National Averages

$2,361/week

Rhode Island

11% higher than the US average.

$2,094/week

United States

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

Westerly, Rhode Island pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,588 per week, followed by Providence, Rhode Island ($2,224). Westerly, Rhode Island also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,707. For comparison, the Rhode Island average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,361 per week — Westerly, Rhode Island pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Westerly, Rhode Island$2,588$2,707
Providence, Rhode Island$2,224$2,429
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Rhode Island compare to nearby states?

Maine pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,558 per week, followed by Connecticut ($2,485) and Massachusetts ($2,406). Maine also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,500. For comparison, the Rhode Island average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,361 per week — Maine pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Maine$2,558$3,500
Connecticut$2,485$3,300
Massachusetts$2,406$3,435
New York$2,397$2,881
New Jersey$2,313$3,138
Delaware$2,291$2,381
Vermont$2,232$2,603
Pennsylvania$2,170$3,015
Maryland$2,148$2,575
New Hampshire$2,087$3,186
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Rhode Island?

American Traveler pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,707 per week, followed by Aequor Allied ($2,650) and Triage Staffing ($2,487). For comparison, the Rhode Island average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,361 per week — American Traveler pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,707$2,707
Aequor Allied$2,650$2,650
Triage Staffing$2,487$2,583
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,458$2,516
Trustaff Allied$2,447$2,565
Prime Staffing$2,431$2,680
FlexCare Allied$2,429$2,429
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,363$2,363
TotalMed Allied$2,361$2,477
AMN Healthcare Allied$2,269$2,269

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

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