Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,839/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee is $1,839 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,024.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 59 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$1,839/week

Tennessee

10% lower than the US average.

$2,024/week

United States

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Memphis, Tennessee$2,159$2,386
Cookeville, Tennessee$1,881$2,056
Knoxville, Tennessee$1,872$2,003
Bristol, Tennessee$1,753$1,976
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,245$3,192
North Carolina$2,081$3,581
Alabama$2,050$2,635
Missouri$1,981$3,046
Virginia$1,954$2,811
Mississippi$1,748$2,201
Georgia$1,692$2,858
Arkansas$1,651$1,651
Kentucky$1,617$2,214
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tennessee?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,360$2,360
HCS 247 Travel$2,215$2,386
PRN Healthcare$2,197$2,197
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,056$2,056
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS$2,038$2,038
Coast Medical Service$1,987$2,249
Genie Healthcare$1,976$1,976
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,963$2,261
LRS Healthcare - Allied$1,948$2,126
Nightingale Nurses$1,945$2,171

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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