Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Metairie, LA

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Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,602/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Metairie, LA is $2,602 per week. This is 19% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,112.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 21 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Metairie, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,602/week

Metairie, LA

3% higher than the US average.

$2,112/week

Louisiana

19% lower than the US average.

$2,522/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities

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New Orleans, Louisiana

$2,508/week

This is 3% lower than the Metairie average of $2,572.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

$2,481/week

This is 4% lower than the Metairie average of $2,572.

Jackson, Mississippi

$1,893/week

This is 36% lower than the Metairie average of $2,572.

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 $2,602 per week, followed by Shreveport, Louisiana ($2,370) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,083). Metairie, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,912. For comparison, the Metairie, LA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,602 per week, roughly in line with Metairie, Louisiana.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Metairie, Louisiana	$2,602	$2,912
Shreveport, Louisiana	$2,370	$2,483
Lake Charles, Louisiana	$2,083	$2,302
Baton Rouge, Louisiana	$1,964	$2,275
New Orleans, Louisiana	$1,875	$2,482

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Metairie?

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,912 per week, followed by GLC On-The-Go ($2,892) and American Traveler ($2,862). For comparison, the Metairie, LA average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $2,602 per week — MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing pays 12% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing	$2,912	$2,912
GLC On-The-Go	$2,892	$2,892
American Traveler	$2,862	$2,862
Anders Group	$2,858	$2,858
TRS Healthcare	$2,822	$2,822
Focus Staff	$2,706	$2,706
Nightingale Nurses	$2,697	$2,766
TotalMed Allied	$2,690	$2,690
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied	$2,681	$2,910
CrossMed	$2,630	$2,630

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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