Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,411/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in West Virginia is $2,411 per week. This is 12% higher than the US average of $2,120.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in West Virginia compared to National Averages

$2,411/week

West Virginia

12% higher than the US average.

$2,120/week

United States

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

Morgantown, West Virginia pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,941 per week, followed by Charleston, West Virginia ($2,143) and Beckley, West Virginia ($1,865). Morgantown, West Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,408. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,411 per week — Morgantown, West Virginia pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Morgantown, West Virginia$2,941$3,408
Charleston, West Virginia$2,143$2,188
Beckley, West Virginia$1,865$1,890
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in West Virginia compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,378 per week, followed by District of Columbia ($2,274) and Virginia ($2,158). Maryland has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,384. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,411 per week — New York pays 1% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,378$2,900
District of Columbia$2,274$2,672
Virginia$2,158$3,322
Maryland$2,134$3,384
Pennsylvania$2,067$2,467
Ohio$2,050$2,905
North Carolina$1,982$2,853
Kentucky$1,976$2,598
Tennessee$1,715$2,420
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in West Virginia?

Slate Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,408 per week, followed by Tact Staff ($3,269) and Uniti Med ($3,091). For comparison, the West Virginia average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,411 per week — Slate Healthcare pays 41% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Slate Healthcare$3,408$3,408
Tact Staff$3,269$3,269
Uniti Med$3,091$3,091
Flagstar Nursing$2,800$2,800
Trustaff Allied$2,665$3,289
ADN Healthcare$2,651$2,990
AHS Staffing$2,574$2,970
Triage Staffing$2,506$3,096
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,496$2,496
TRS Healthcare$2,373$2,373

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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