Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,292/week
The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in Missouri is $2,292 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,328.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 39 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$2,292/week
Missouri
2% lower than the US average.
$2,328/week
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists?
Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,551 per week, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($2,317) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,166). Columbia, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,139. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists is $2,292 per week — Columbia, Missouri pays 11% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,551 | $3,139 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $2,317 | $2,462 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $2,166 | $2,901 |
| Springfield, Missouri | $2,110 | $2,110 |
How does the pay for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Oklahoma pays Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,617 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,427) and Iowa ($2,109). Oklahoma also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,507. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists is $2,292 per week — Oklahoma pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $2,617 | $3,507 |
| Illinois | $2,427 | $3,080 |
| Iowa | $2,109 | $2,654 |
| Tennessee | $2,069 | $2,398 |
| Nebraska | $2,060 | $2,060 |
| Texas | $1,779 | $2,701 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist jobs in Missouri?
Care Career pays Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,139 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($2,901) and Host Healthcare ($2,880). For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapists is $2,292 per week — Care Career pays 37% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Care Career | $3,139 | $3,139 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,901 | $2,901 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,796 | $2,796 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,754 | $2,754 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,532 | $2,770 |
| CrossMed | $2,477 | $2,809 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| TotalMed Allied | $2,327 | $2,974 |
| Zack Group | $2,302 | $2,827 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Pediatric RRT
- Columbia, Missouri
- University of Missouri Hospital
- American Traveler and 10 others
UP TO $3,139/wk
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
- Saint Louis, Missouri
- Saint Louis Children's Hospital
- TotalMed Allied and 1 other
UP TO $2,901/wk
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- Saint Louis, Missouri
- Saint Louis Children's Hospital
- CrossMed and 12 others
UP TO $2,770/wk
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU
- Saint Louis, Missouri
- Saint Louis Children's Hospital
- TRS Healthcare and 7 others
UP TO $2,770/wk
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Children's Mercy Hospital
- American Traveler and 7 others
UP TO $2,462/wk
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