Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,431/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in South Dakota is $2,431 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,091.
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$2,431/week
South Dakota
14% higher than the US average.
$2,091/week
United States
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,562 per week, followed by Aberdeen, South Dakota ($2,213). Rapid City, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,715. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,431 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 5% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, South Dakota | $2,562 | $2,715 |
| Aberdeen, South Dakota | $2,213 | $2,329 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,588 per week, followed by North Dakota ($2,439) and Wisconsin ($2,317). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,640. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,431 per week — Minnesota pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,588 | $3,604 |
| North Dakota | $2,439 | $2,892 |
| Wisconsin | $2,317 | $3,121 |
| Nebraska | $2,244 | $2,599 |
| Michigan | $2,171 | $3,300 |
| Illinois | $2,129 | $2,964 |
| Iowa | $2,075 | $3,640 |
| Colorado | $1,915 | $3,308 |
| Kansas | $1,911 | $2,194 |
| Missouri | $1,909 | $3,191 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in South Dakota?
Prime Time Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,713 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($2,670) and AMN Healthcare Allied ($2,613). For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,431 per week — Prime Time Healthcare pays 12% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Time Healthcare | $2,713 | $2,713 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,670 | $2,670 |
| AMN Healthcare Allied | $2,613 | $2,613 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,593 | $2,595 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,557 | $2,557 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,556 | $2,672 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,534 | $2,534 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,527 | $2,527 |
| Anders Group | $2,508 | $2,508 |
| Trustaff Allied | $2,462 | $2,587 |
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Respiratory Therapist
- Aberdeen, South Dakota
- Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center
- Medical Solutions Allied and 9 others
UP TO $2,329/wk
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Rapid City, SD
- ADN Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,715/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Rapid City, SD
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
$2,695/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PEDS
- Rapid City, SD
- American Traveler
- 3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,677/week
Respiratory Therapist
- Rapid City, SD
- Voca Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,672/week
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