Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Jefferson City, MO
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,058/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Jefferson City, MO is $2,058 per week. This is 5% higher than the Missouri average of $1,947.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Jefferson City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$2,058/week
Jefferson City, MO
22% lower than the US average.
$1,947/week
Missouri
29% lower than the US average.
$2,519/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Jefferson City Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Jefferson City Compare to Other Cities
Columbia, Missouri
$2,742/week
This is 26% higher than the Jefferson City average of $2,032.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$2,326/week
This is 13% higher than the Jefferson City average of $2,032.
Springfield, Illinois
$2,588/week
This is 21% higher than the Jefferson City average of $2,032.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,783 per week, followed by Jefferson City, Missouri ($2,058) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($1,840). Columbia, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,014. For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,058 per week — Columbia, Missouri pays 35% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,783 | $3,014 |
| Jefferson City, Missouri | $2,058 | $2,058 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $1,840 | $2,063 |
| Joplin, Missouri | $1,756 | $1,900 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Jefferson City?
Prime Staffing pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,092 per week, followed by LRS Healthcare - Allied ($2,058) and PRN Healthcare ($2,023). For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,058 per week — Prime Staffing pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,092 | $2,092 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,058 | $2,058 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,023 | $2,023 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,945 | $1,945 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, Missouri
- Capital Region Medical Center
- Zack Group and 8 others
UP TO $2,149/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, MO
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,149/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, MO
- Prime Staffing
- 3x12 hrs
$2,092/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, MO
- LRS Healthcare - Allied
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,058/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, MO
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,054/week
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