Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lake Charles, LA
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,300/week
The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lake Charles, LA is $2,300 per week. This is 17% higher than the Louisiana average of $1,916.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lake Charles, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,300/week
Lake Charles, LA
10% lower than the US average.
$1,916/week
Louisiana
32% lower than the US average.
$2,530/week
United States
How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
$2,688/week
This is 9% higher than the Lake Charles average of $2,457.
Shreveport, Louisiana
$2,262/week
This is 9% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,457.
Metairie, Louisiana
$2,554/week
This is 4% higher than the Lake Charles average of $2,457.
Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
Metairie, Louisiana pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,458 per week, followed by Shreveport, Louisiana ($2,359) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,300). Metairie, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,822. For comparison, the Lake Charles, LA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,300 per week — Metairie, Louisiana pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,458 | $2,822 |
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,359 | $2,483 |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,831 | $2,482 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,806 | $1,906 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,760 | $1,983 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Lake Charles?
Seven Healthcare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,340 per week, followed by NURSE's Etc. Staffing ($2,310) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,302). For comparison, the Lake Charles, LA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,300 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Healthcare | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,310 | $2,310 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,302 | $2,302 |
| LanceSoft | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,262 | $2,262 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,239 | $2,239 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,234 | $2,234 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,233 | $2,233 |
| GHG Healthcare | $2,216 | $2,216 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,216 | $2,216 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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