Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lafayette, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,780/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lafayette, LA is $1,780 per week. This is 13% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,011.
Last updated on September 12, 2026. Based on 28 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lafayette, LA compared to State and National Averages
$1,780/week
Lafayette, LA
41% lower than the US average.
$2,011/week
Louisiana
25% lower than the US average.
$2,511/week
United States
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lafayette Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Lafayette Compare to Other Cities
Lake Charles, Louisiana
$2,484/week
This is 20% higher than the Lafayette average of $1,990.
New Orleans, Louisiana
$2,468/week
This is 19% higher than the Lafayette average of $1,990.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
$1,738/week
This is 15% lower than the Lafayette average of $1,990.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,575 | $2,686 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,268 | $2,479 |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | $2,053 | $2,182 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,022 | $2,907 |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | $1,841 | $2,133 |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | $1,780 | $1,938 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Lafayette?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TravSource | $1,938 | $1,938 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $1,926 | $1,926 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,899 | $1,899 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Anders Group | $1,834 | $1,834 |
| American Traveler | $1,825 | $1,825 |
| LanceSoft | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| AHS Staffing | $1,799 | $1,799 |
| Stability Healthcare | $1,791 | $1,791 |
| TotalMed Allied | $1,742 | $1,742 |
Last updated on September 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
- AHS Staffing and 1 other
UP TO $1,675/wk
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Lafayette, LA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,800/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Lafayette, LA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,800/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Lafayette, LA
- Aequor Allied
- 3x12 hrs
$1,675/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Lafayette, LA
- Triage Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Sign-On Bonus
$1,630/week
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