Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Wayne, NJ

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,142/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Wayne, NJ is $2,142 per week. This is 18% lower than the US average of $2,524.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wayne, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$2,142/week

Wayne, NJ

18% lower than the US average.

$2,524/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wayne Compare to Other Cities

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Hackensack, New Jersey

$2,977/week

This is 25% higher than the Wayne average of $2,218.

Morristown, New Jersey

$2,552/week

This is 13% higher than the Wayne average of $2,218.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,816/week

This is 21% higher than the Wayne average of $2,218.

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

New Brunswick, New Jersey pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,437 per week, followed by Camden, New Jersey ($2,424) and Hackensack, New Jersey ($2,237). Camden, New Jersey has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,480. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,142 per week — New Brunswick, New Jersey pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New Brunswick, New Jersey$2,437$2,480
Camden, New Jersey$2,424$2,480
Hackensack, New Jersey$2,237$2,306
Edison, New Jersey$2,192$2,192
Morristown, New Jersey$2,182$2,380
Summit, New Jersey$2,059$2,218

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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