Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Lafayette, LA
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$2,271/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lafayette, LA is $2,271 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,481.
Last updated on April 4, 2026. Based on 45 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Lafayette, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,271/week
Lafayette, LA
9% lower than the US average.
$2,481/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
Metairie, Louisiana
$2,427/week
This is 1% higher than the Lafayette average of $2,396.
Shreveport, Louisiana
$2,346/week
This is 2% lower than the Lafayette average of $2,396.
Little Rock, Arkansas
$2,790/week
This is 14% higher than the Lafayette average of $2,396.
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana | $2,612 | $3,040 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,367 | $3,009 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $1,897 | $1,931 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $1,323 | $1,463 |
Last updated on April 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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