Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,954/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Washington, DC is $1,954 per week. This is equal to the District of Columbia average

Last updated on May 14, 2026. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Washington, DC compared to State and National Averages

$1,954/week

Washington, DC

26% lower than the US average.

$1,954/week

District of Columbia

26% lower than the US average.

$2,468/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities

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Alexandria, Virginia

$2,288/week

This is 3% lower than the Washington average of $2,367.

Columbia, Maryland

$2,029/week

This is 17% lower than the Washington average of $2,367.

Baltimore, Maryland

$2,319/week

This is 2% lower than the Washington average of $2,367.

What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$1,954$2,663
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,663$2,663
Voca Healthcare$2,630$2,630
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,600$2,600
Genie Healthcare$2,410$2,410
Prime Time Healthcare$2,352$2,352
Host Healthcare$2,324$2,324
Coast Medical Service$2,107$2,355
GHR Healthcare - Travel$1,995$1,995
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,995$1,995
Medical Solutions Allied$1,991$1,991

Last updated on May 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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