Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,937/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Louisiana is $1,937 per week. This is 15% lower than the US average of $2,236.

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,937/week

Louisiana

15% lower than the US average.

$2,236/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Shreveport, Louisiana$2,119$2,468
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,993$1,993
Metairie, Louisiana$1,881$1,881
Baton Rouge, Louisiana$1,572$1,572
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Alabama$2,175$2,465
Florida$2,145$2,145
Arkansas$2,097$2,175
Oklahoma$1,829$1,956
Georgia$1,754$1,814
Tennessee$1,653$1,653
Kentucky$1,646$1,646
Missouri$1,566$1,566
Mississippi$1,536$1,536
Texas$1,503$1,637
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Slate Healthcare$2,111$2,111
Care Career$2,110$2,110
Ethos Medical Staffing$2,024$2,133
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,993$1,993
Prime Staffing$1,966$1,966
Aequor Allied$1,952$2,043
Trustaff Allied$1,943$1,943
TRS Healthcare$1,927$1,927
GLC On-The-Go$1,881$1,881
AHS Staffing$1,860$1,860

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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