Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Bossier City, LA

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,356/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Bossier City, LA is $2,356 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,538.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 76 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Bossier City, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,356/week

Bossier City, LA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,538/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Bossier City Compare to Other Cities

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Shreveport, Louisiana

$2,286/week

This is 31% higher than the Bossier City average of $1,587.

McKinney, Texas

$2,031/week

This is 22% higher than the Bossier City average of $1,587.

Little Rock, Arkansas

$2,649/week

This is 40% higher than the Bossier City average of $1,587.

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Metairie, Louisiana pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,548 per week, followed by Shreveport, Louisiana ($2,480) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,118). Shreveport, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,120. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,356 per week — Metairie, Louisiana pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Metairie, Louisiana$2,548$2,947
Shreveport, Louisiana$2,480$3,120
Lake Charles, Louisiana$2,118$2,196
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,807$1,899

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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