Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,753/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Arkansas is $1,753 per week. This is 19% lower than the US average of $2,085.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$1,753/week
Arkansas
19% lower than the US average.
$2,085/week
United States
What cities in Arkansas pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Only Fort Smith, Arkansas reports pay data for Travel Respiratory Therapists, averaging $1,756 per week. Fort Smith, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,811. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,753 per week, roughly in line with Fort Smith, Arkansas.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith, Arkansas | $1,756 | $1,811 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,160 per week, followed by Louisiana ($2,153) and Illinois ($2,118). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,379. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,753 per week — Missouri pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $2,160 | $3,014 |
| Louisiana | $2,153 | $2,689 |
| Illinois | $2,118 | $2,886 |
| Alabama | $2,010 | $2,326 |
| Oklahoma | $1,983 | $3,379 |
| Kentucky | $1,779 | $2,370 |
| Mississippi | $1,746 | $3,110 |
| Tennessee | $1,709 | $2,615 |
| Kansas | $1,578 | $2,200 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Arkansas?
Assured Nursing pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,157 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,112) and Care Career ($1,950). For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,753 per week — Assured Nursing pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Assured Nursing | $2,157 | $2,157 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,112 | $2,112 |
| Care Career | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| HCS 247 | $1,939 | $1,939 |
| Aequor Allied | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| VyTalent Solutions | $1,908 | $1,908 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Trustaff Allied | $1,811 | $1,811 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,805 | $1,805 |
| Anders Group | $1,802 | $1,802 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult
- Harrison, AR
- AMN Healthcare Allied
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,955/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- Fort Smith, AR
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,933/week
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Adult
- Harrison, AR
- AMN Healthcare Allied
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,931/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- Fort Smith, AR
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,916/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
- Fort Smith, AR
- Healthcare Support
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$1,900/week
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