Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,806/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Tampa, FL is $1,806 per week. This is 8% higher than the Florida average of $1,660.

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Based on 10 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Tampa, FL compared to State and National Averages

$1,806/week

Tampa, FL

40% lower than the US average.

$1,660/week

Florida

52% lower than the US average.

$2,526/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities

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Brandon, Florida

$1,952/week

This is 15% lower than the Tampa average of $2,237.

St. Petersburg, Florida

$2,107/week

This is 6% lower than the Tampa average of $2,237.

Bradenton, Florida

$1,795/week

This is 25% lower than the Tampa average of $2,237.

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

Jacksonville, Florida pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,246 per week, followed by Fort Myers, Florida ($2,160) and Melbourne, Florida ($1,931). Fort Myers, Florida has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,320. For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,806 per week — Jacksonville, Florida pays 24% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jacksonville, Florida$2,246$2,246
Fort Myers, Florida$2,160$2,320
Melbourne, Florida$1,931$1,931
Panama City Beach, Florida$1,887$1,887
Tampa, Florida$1,806$2,298
Pensacola, Florida$1,794$2,002
Titusville, Florida$1,761$2,072
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tampa?

LRS Healthcare - Allied pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,120 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,013) and Sunbelt Staffing ($1,930). LRS Healthcare - Allied also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,298. For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,806 per week — LRS Healthcare - Allied pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,120$2,298
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,013$2,013
Sunbelt Staffing$1,930$1,930
FlexCare Allied$1,765$1,765
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,758$1,758
TRS Healthcare$1,732$1,732
Travel Nurses, Inc.$1,629$1,629
Triage Staffing$1,591$1,591
TotalMed Allied$1,567$1,567

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

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