Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,193/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $2,193 per week. This is 5% higher than the Pennsylvania average of $2,083.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,193/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

16% lower than the US average.

$2,083/week

Pennsylvania

22% lower than the US average.

$2,535/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Allentown, Pennsylvania

$2,638/week

This is 2% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,595.

Johnson City, New York

$2,960/week

This is 12% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,595.

Hershey, Pennsylvania

$2,746/week

This is 6% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,595.

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

Easton, Pennsylvania pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,541 per week, followed by Scranton, Pennsylvania ($2,486) and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ($2,412). Easton, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,658. For comparison, the Wilkes-Barre, PA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,193 per week — Easton, Pennsylvania pays 16% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Easton, Pennsylvania$2,541$2,658
Scranton, Pennsylvania$2,486$2,486
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$2,412$2,412
Reading, Pennsylvania$2,315$2,329
Langhorne, Pennsylvania$2,232$2,232
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania$2,193$2,374
Danville, Pennsylvania$2,187$2,232
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

Host Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,255 per week, followed by TRS Healthcare ($2,238) and LRS Healthcare - Allied ($2,232). Host Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,374. For comparison, the Wilkes-Barre, PA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,193 per week — Host Healthcare pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$2,255$2,374
TRS Healthcare$2,238$2,238
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,232$2,232
FlexCare Allied$2,214$2,214
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,202$2,202
Trustaff Allied$2,186$2,186
ARMStaffing$2,178$2,178
Access Healthcare$2,171$2,171
AHS Staffing$2,159$2,159
Triage Staffing$2,114$2,114

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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