Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,248/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Wisconsin is $2,248 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,086.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 149 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages

$2,248/week

Wisconsin

7% higher than the US average.

$2,086/week

United States

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

Ashland, Wisconsin pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,292 per week, followed by Milwaukee, Wisconsin ($2,285) and Wausau, Wisconsin ($2,277). Milwaukee, Wisconsin has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,710. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,248 per week — Ashland, Wisconsin pays 2% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Ashland, Wisconsin$2,292$2,587
Milwaukee, Wisconsin$2,285$2,710
Wausau, Wisconsin$2,277$2,376
Madison, Wisconsin$2,226$2,565
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,479 per week, followed by North Dakota ($2,419) and Minnesota ($2,370). Michigan has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,670. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,248 per week — South Dakota pays 10% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,479$2,712
North Dakota$2,419$3,496
Minnesota$2,370$3,604
Michigan$2,193$3,670
Illinois$2,169$3,087
Nebraska$2,121$2,561
Iowa$2,026$2,983
Missouri$1,978$3,014
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Wisconsin?

Healthworks Inc pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,648 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($2,600) and Talent4Health ($2,575). For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,248 per week — Healthworks Inc pays 18% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Healthworks Inc$2,648$2,648
LanceSoft$2,600$2,600
Talent4Health$2,575$2,575
GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied$2,565$2,565
Froedtert Health$2,507$2,507
First Connect Health$2,507$2,587
PEL/VIP$2,484$2,484
Access Healthcare$2,462$2,462
ADN Healthcare$2,460$2,460
Treva Workforce$2,431$2,497

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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