Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,473/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Metairie, LA is $2,473 per week. This is 13% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,155.

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Based on 34 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,473/week

Metairie, LA

This is equal to the US average

$2,155/week

Louisiana

15% lower than the US average.

$2,469/week

United States

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

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

$2,194/week

This is 16% lower than the Metairie average of $2,545.

Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,253/week

This is 13% lower than the Metairie average of $2,545.

Pensacola, Florida

$2,004/week

This is 27% lower than the Metairie average of $2,545.

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Metairie, Louisiana$2,473$2,885
Marrero, Louisiana$2,439$2,852
Lafayette, Louisiana$1,939$2,056
Baton Rouge, Louisiana$1,888$2,263
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,795$1,975
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Metairie?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,826$2,826
Gifted Healthcare$2,701$3,001
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,677$2,677
Nightingale Nurses$2,639$2,639
TNAA TotalMed Allied$2,578$2,694
Trustaff Allied$2,554$2,798
Medical Solutions Allied$2,553$2,752
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,525$2,701
Anders Group$2,512$2,747
Focus Staff$2,508$2,885

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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