Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,747/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Louisiana is $1,747 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,051.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,747/week

Louisiana

17% lower than the US average.

$2,051/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Alexandria, Louisiana$2,094$2,094
Metairie, Louisiana$1,919$1,919
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,647$1,647
Baton Rouge, Louisiana$1,572$1,663
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Arkansas$1,966$2,267
Oklahoma$1,961$2,765
Tennessee$1,929$2,371
Missouri$1,895$2,578
Kentucky$1,845$2,230
Alabama$1,742$2,038
Mississippi$1,731$2,606
Georgia$1,674$2,054
Florida$1,674$2,554
Texas$1,588$2,604
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisiana?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,686$2,686
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,591$2,591
Host Healthcare$2,544$2,544
Uniti Med$2,446$2,446
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,360$2,360
TRS Healthcare$2,116$2,116
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,085$2,085
Magnet Medical$2,034$2,034
AHS Staffing$2,020$2,020
Care Career$1,930$1,930

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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