Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,863/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in South Carolina is $1,863 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,087.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 135 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in South Carolina compared to National Averages

$1,863/week

South Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,087/week

United States

What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Rock Hill, South Carolina pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,247 per week, followed by Charleston, South Carolina ($2,199) and Fort Mill, South Carolina ($2,117). Fort Mill, South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,651. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,863 per week — Rock Hill, South Carolina pays 21% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rock Hill, South Carolina$2,247$2,247
Charleston, South Carolina$2,199$2,477
Fort Mill, South Carolina$2,117$2,651
Anderson, South Carolina$1,885$2,012
Florence, South Carolina$1,756$2,113
Beaufort, South Carolina$1,747$1,785
Summerville, South Carolina$1,642$1,898
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in South Carolina compare to nearby states?

Alabama pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,081 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,048) and Ohio ($2,017). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,377. For comparison, the South Carolina average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,863 per week — Alabama pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Alabama$2,081$2,326
West Virginia$2,048$2,808
Ohio$2,017$2,697
Virginia$2,001$3,377
North Carolina$1,948$3,082
Kentucky$1,790$2,370
Georgia$1,755$2,530
Florida$1,746$2,315
Mississippi$1,743$3,115
Tennessee$1,738$2,615
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in South Carolina?

Lucid Staffing Solutions pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,651 per week, followed by GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions ($2,302) and Nightingale Nurses ($2,284). For comparison, the South Carolina average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,863 per week — Lucid Staffing Solutions pays 42% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,651$2,651
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,302$2,302
Nightingale Nurses$2,284$2,284
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,164$2,164
Vibra Travels$2,146$2,477
Health Advocates Network - Allied$2,110$2,370
Prime Time Healthcare$2,074$2,074
TRS Healthcare$2,056$2,239
Trustaff Allied$2,036$2,227
Reliant Staffing Partners$2,025$2,025

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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