Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,718/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee is $1,718 per week. This is 18% lower than the US average of $2,029.

Last updated on March 30, 2026. Based on 50 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$1,718/week

Tennessee

18% lower than the US average.

$2,029/week

United States

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Memphis, Tennessee$2,073$2,261
Cookeville, Tennessee$1,816$1,966
Nashville, Tennessee$1,312$1,560
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,200$2,730
North Carolina$2,097$2,930
Alabama$1,970$2,200
Virginia$1,928$2,734
Missouri$1,883$2,832
Mississippi$1,822$2,186
Arkansas$1,763$2,200
Kentucky$1,698$2,078
Georgia$1,686$2,152
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tennessee?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pulse Healthcare Services$2,361$2,361
Trustaff Allied$2,223$2,223
PRN Healthcare$2,197$2,197
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,141$2,141
LanceSoft$2,076$2,076
Prime Staffing$1,989$2,106
Nightingale Nurses$1,959$2,171
Prime Time Healthcare$1,946$1,961
Assured Nursing$1,916$2,217
Vibra Travels$1,877$2,065

Last updated on March 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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