Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,642/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Salem, VA is $1,642 per week. This is 18% lower than the Virginia average of $1,945.

Last updated on May 6, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Salem, VA compared to State and National Averages

$1,642/week

Salem, VA

51% lower than the US average.

$1,945/week

Virginia

27% lower than the US average.

$2,476/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities

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Roanoke, Virginia

$2,356/week

This is 18% higher than the Salem average of $1,921.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,766/week

This is 31% higher than the Salem average of $1,921.

Charlottesville, Virginia

$2,635/week

This is 27% higher than the Salem average of $1,921.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Suffolk, Virginia$2,362$2,362
Charlottesville, Virginia$2,163$2,965
Alexandria, Virginia$2,118$2,631
Falls Church, Virginia$2,080$2,338
Roanoke, Virginia$2,040$2,677
Fredericksburg, Virginia$1,962$2,326
Richmond, Virginia$1,878$2,768
Norfolk, Virginia$1,853$2,510
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Salem?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,858$1,858
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,715$1,715
LRS Healthcare - Allied$1,614$1,614
Host Healthcare$1,549$1,549
Triage Staffing$1,505$1,505

Last updated on May 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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