Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,179/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Suffolk, VA is $2,179 per week. This is 16% lower than the US average of $2,522.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 201 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,179/week

Suffolk, VA

16% lower than the US average.

$2,522/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Suffolk Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$2,741/week

This is 22% higher than the Suffolk average of $2,143.

Newport News, Virginia

$2,300/week

This is 7% higher than the Suffolk average of $2,143.

Richmond, Virginia

$2,446/week

This is 12% higher than the Suffolk average of $2,143.

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

Reston, Virginia pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,716 per week, followed by Norfolk, Virginia ($2,582) and Charlottesville, Virginia ($2,358). Norfolk, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,371. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,179 per week — Reston, Virginia pays 25% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Reston, Virginia$2,716$2,716
Norfolk, Virginia$2,582$3,371
Charlottesville, Virginia$2,358$3,326
Arlington, Virginia$2,232$2,232
Harrisonburg, Virginia$2,143$2,520
Virginia Beach, Virginia$2,121$2,121

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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