Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Louisville, KY

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Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,786/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Louisville, KY is $1,786 per week. This is 9% lower than the Kentucky average of $1,945.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Louisville, KY compared to State and National Averages

$1,786/week

Louisville, KY

42% lower than the US average.

$1,945/week

Kentucky

30% lower than the US average.

$2,533/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Indiana

$2,312/week

This is 3% lower than the Louisville average of $2,388.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$2,410/week

This is 1% higher than the Louisville average of $2,388.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$2,505/week

This is 5% higher than the Louisville average of $2,388.

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Elizabethtown, Kentucky pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,123 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,786). Louisville, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,395. For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,786 per week — Elizabethtown, Kentucky pays 19% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Elizabethtown, Kentucky	$2,123	$2,370
Louisville, Kentucky	$1,786	$2,395

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Louisville?

Genie Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,314 per week, followed by Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($2,150) and Prime Time Healthcare ($2,132). FlexCare Allied has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,395. For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,786 per week — Genie Healthcare pays 30% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Genie Healthcare	$2,314	$2,314
Nightingale Nurses - Allied	$2,150	$2,150
Prime Time Healthcare	$2,132	$2,132
Nightingale Nurses	$2,107	$2,107
FlexCare Allied	$1,965	$2,395
HCS 247	$1,815	$1,815
TRS Healthcare	$1,812	$1,812
Lucid Staffing Solutions	$1,798	$1,798
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing	$1,747	$1,747
Cross Country Allied	$1,730	$1,730

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

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