Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: San Luis Obispo, CA

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,994/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in San Luis Obispo, CA is $1,994 per week. This is 4% lower than the California average of $2,067.

Last updated on May 9, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,994/week

San Luis Obispo, CA

24% lower than the US average.

$2,067/week

California

20% lower than the US average.

$2,475/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities

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Reno, Nevada

$2,455/week

This is 20% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,945.

Mesa, Arizona

$2,472/week

This is 19% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,945.

Twin Falls, Idaho

$2,429/week

This is 21% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,945.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Arcata, California$2,123$2,146
Bakersfield, California$2,084$2,593
San Luis Obispo, California$1,994$1,994
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in San Luis Obispo?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$2,567$2,567
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,243$2,243
Trustaff Allied$2,122$2,122
Coast Medical Service$2,084$2,084
Host Healthcare$2,063$2,063
Solomon Page$2,046$2,046
Triage Staffing$2,023$2,023
LRS Healthcare - Allied$1,994$1,994
TNAA TotalMed Allied$1,920$1,920
Uniti Med$1,917$1,917

Last updated on May 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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