Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Jefferson City, MO
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,995/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Jefferson City, MO is $1,995 per week. This is 3% higher than the Missouri average of $1,933.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Jefferson City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$1,995/week
Jefferson City, MO
27% lower than the US average.
$1,933/week
Missouri
31% lower than the US average.
$2,530/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
$2,443/week
This is equal to the Jefferson City average
Springfield, Missouri
$2,413/week
This is 1% lower than the Jefferson City average of $2,443.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$2,387/week
This is 2% lower than the Jefferson City average of $2,443.
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,387 per week, followed by Columbia, Missouri ($2,053) and Jefferson City, Missouri ($1,995). Columbia, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,978. For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,995 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 20% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $2,387 | $2,415 |
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,053 | $2,978 |
| Jefferson City, Missouri | $1,995 | $2,058 |
| Liberty, Missouri | $1,950 | $2,010 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $1,942 | $2,197 |
| Springfield, Missouri | $1,919 | $2,116 |
| Washington, Missouri | $1,827 | $1,940 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Jefferson City?
LRS Healthcare - Allied pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,058 per week, followed by Trustaff Allied ($2,035) and Prime Time Healthcare ($1,987). For comparison, the Jefferson City, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,995 per week — LRS Healthcare - Allied pays 3% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,058 | $2,058 |
| Trustaff Allied | $2,035 | $2,035 |
| Prime Time Healthcare | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,945 | $1,945 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,943 | $1,943 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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- Referral Bonus
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RRT Float Respiratory Therapist
- Jefferson City, MO
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- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
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