Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
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
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?
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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?
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max 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?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tennessee?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max 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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