Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Columbia, MO
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,750/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, MO is $2,750 per week. This is 30% higher than the Missouri average of $1,938.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Columbia, MO compared to State and National Averages
$2,750/week
Columbia, MO
8% higher than the US average.
$1,938/week
Missouri
30% lower than the US average.
$2,526/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$2,311/week
This is 12% lower than the Columbia average of $2,588.
Ottumwa, Iowa
$2,251/week
This is 15% lower than the Columbia average of $2,588.
West Burlington, Iowa
$2,256/week
This is 15% lower than the Columbia average of $2,588.
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,750 per week, followed by Jefferson City, Missouri ($2,040) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($1,854). Columbia, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,014. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,750 per week, roughly in line with Columbia, Missouri.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,750 | $3,014 |
| Jefferson City, Missouri | $2,040 | $2,092 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $1,854 | $2,031 |
| Joplin, Missouri | $1,786 | $1,951 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Columbia?
Prime Time Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $3,014 per week, followed by Aequor Allied ($2,980) and Host Healthcare ($2,880). For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,750 per week — Prime Time Healthcare pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Time Healthcare | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| Aequor Allied | $2,980 | $2,980 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,754 | $2,754 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,256 | $2,256 |
| AB Staffing Solutions | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Columbia, Missouri
- University of Missouri Hospital
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UP TO $3,258/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Columbia, MO
- American Traveler
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,258/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
- Columbia, MO
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs
$3,058/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Columbia, MO
- Prime Time Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,014/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Columbia, MO
- Aequor Allied
- 4x12 hrs
$2,980/week
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