Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,927/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Missouri is $1,927 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,044.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 313 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$1,927/week

Missouri

6% lower than the US average.

$2,044/week

United States

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 Missouri average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,927 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 23% 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
How does the pay for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists in Missouri compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,198 per week, followed by Iowa ($2,174) and Nebraska ($2,167). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,625. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,927 per week — Illinois pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,198$3,180
Iowa$2,174$3,625
Nebraska$2,167$2,834
Kentucky$1,996$2,390
Arkansas$1,918$2,652
Oklahoma$1,911$3,456
Kansas$1,787$2,502
Mississippi$1,751$1,961
Texas$1,649$3,016
Tennessee$1,566$2,415
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Missouri?

ALOIS Healthcare pays Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,442 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($2,408) and GHG Healthcare ($2,290). ALOIS Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,957. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists is $1,927 per week — ALOIS Healthcare pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ALOIS Healthcare$2,442$2,957
PRIDE Health$2,408$2,944
GHG Healthcare$2,290$2,359
Noor Inc.$2,259$2,359
Voca Healthcare$2,252$2,270
Prime Staffing$2,248$2,770
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$2,231$2,248
Bestica$2,229$2,234
Seven Healthcare$2,175$2,175
Care Team Solutions$2,158$2,167

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

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