Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,017/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Jefferson City, MO is $2,017 per week. This is 4% higher than the Missouri average of $1,927.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Jefferson City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,017/week

Jefferson City, MO

25% lower than the US average.

$1,927/week

Missouri

31% lower than the US average.

$2,530/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Jefferson City Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, Missouri

$2,443/week

This is equal to the Jefferson City average

Springfield, Missouri

$2,413/week

This is 1% lower than the Jefferson City average of $2,443.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$2,387/week

This is 2% lower than the Jefferson City average of $2,443.

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

Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,368 per week, followed by Jefferson City, Missouri ($2,017) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,005). Columbia, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,957. For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,017 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kansas City, Missouri$2,368$2,368
Jefferson City, Missouri$2,017$2,164
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,005$2,944
Liberty, Missouri$1,955$2,090
Columbia, Missouri$1,948$2,957
Springfield, Missouri$1,805$2,109
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Jefferson City?

GHG Healthcare and Noor Inc. pay Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, both averaging $2,168 per week, ahead of Care Career ($2,149). For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,017 per week — GHG Healthcare and Noor Inc. pay 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHG Healthcare$2,168$2,168
Noor Inc.$2,168$2,168
Care Career$2,149$2,149
ALOIS Healthcare$2,131$2,131
TRS Healthcare$2,105$2,105
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,095$2,095
Prime Staffing$2,092$2,092
AHS Staffing$2,084$2,164
American Traveler$2,059$2,059
Zack Group$1,969$1,969

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

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