Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,896/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Missouri is $1,896 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $2,038.

Last updated on June 26, 2026. Based on 135 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$1,896/week

Missouri

7% lower than the US average.

$2,038/week

United States

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jefferson City, Missouri$2,092$2,160
Saint Louis, Missouri$1,976$2,578
Columbia, Missouri$1,974$2,325
Liberty, Missouri$1,941$2,196
Joplin, Missouri$1,930$2,056
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Minnesota$2,251$2,616
South Dakota$2,248$2,512
Wisconsin$2,244$2,850
Illinois$2,087$2,650
Nebraska$2,085$2,713
Iowa$2,021$2,451
Arkansas$1,954$2,267
Oklahoma$1,927$2,765
Kansas$1,805$1,989
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Missouri?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing$2,414$2,414
SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health$2,325$2,325
TheraEX Staffing Services$2,196$2,196
Talent4Health$2,149$2,149
Cross Country Allied$2,135$2,135
LeaderStat$2,121$2,121
AB Staffing Solutions$2,100$2,100
Care Career$2,092$2,092
Medical Talent$2,056$2,056
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,042$2,111

Last updated on June 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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