Average Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,833/week

The average salary for a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Orleans, LA is $1,833 per week. This is 13% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,064.

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,833/week

New Orleans, LA

36% lower than the US average.

$2,064/week

Louisiana

20% lower than the US average.

$2,486/week

United States

How Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Louisiana

$1,958/week

This is 45% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,848.

Pensacola, Florida

$1,941/week

This is 47% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,848.

Lake Charles, Louisiana

$1,855/week

This is 54% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,848.

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Metairie, Louisiana$2,764$2,798
Shreveport, Louisiana$2,536$2,632
Lake Charles, Louisiana$1,872$2,139
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,833$2,052
Lafayette, Louisiana$1,792$2,056
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Orleans?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing$2,052$2,052
ALOIS Healthcare$1,974$1,974
PRIDE Health$1,892$1,892
GLC On-The-Go$1,846$1,846
TRS Healthcare$1,846$1,846
OneStaff Medical$1,630$1,630
Travel Nurses, Inc.$1,606$1,606

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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