Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,259/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Washington, DC is $2,259 per week. This is equal to the District of Columbia average

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 23 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,259/week

Washington, DC

12% lower than the US average.

$2,259/week

District of Columbia

12% lower than the US average.

$2,523/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities

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Silver Spring, Maryland

$2,518/week

This is 1% higher than the Washington average of $2,487.

Alexandria, Virginia

$2,623/week

This is 5% higher than the Washington average of $2,487.

Clinton, Maryland

$1,733/week

This is 44% lower than the Washington average of $2,487.

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Only Washington, District of Columbia reports pay data for Travel Respiratory Therapists, averaging $2,259 per week. Washington, District of Columbia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,672. For comparison, the Washington, DC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,259 per week, roughly in line with Washington, District of Columbia.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$2,259$2,672
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Washington?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,570 per week, followed by Voca Healthcare ($2,538) and Care Career ($2,454). Coast Medical Service has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,672. For comparison, the Washington, DC average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,259 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,570$2,570
Voca Healthcare$2,538$2,538
Care Career$2,454$2,454
AHS Staffing$2,357$2,357
TotalMed Allied$2,347$2,347
Coast Medical Service$2,313$2,672
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,303$2,303
FlexCare Allied$2,291$2,291
Triage Staffing$2,247$2,490
Host Healthcare$2,137$2,137

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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