Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,933/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Tucson, AZ is $1,933 per week. This is 28% lower than the US average of $2,466.

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$1,933/week

Tucson, AZ

28% lower than the US average.

$2,466/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities

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Phoenix, Arizona

$2,590/week

This is 1% higher than the Tucson average of $2,569.

San Diego, California

$2,560/week

This is equal to the Tucson average

Carlsbad, New Mexico

$2,250/week

This is 14% lower than the Tucson average of $2,569.

What cities in Arizona pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mesa, Arizona$2,159$2,159
Phoenix, Arizona$2,005$2,222
Lake Havasu City, Arizona$1,839$1,839

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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