Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Missouri

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$2,160/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Missouri is $2,160 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,085.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$2,160/week

Missouri

4% higher than the US average.

$2,085/week

United States

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

Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,783 per week, followed by Springfield, Missouri ($2,302) and Kansas City, Missouri ($1,963). Columbia, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,014. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,160 per week — Columbia, Missouri pays 29% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri	$2,783	$3,014
Springfield, Missouri	$2,302	$2,326
Kansas City, Missouri	$1,963	$1,963
Saint Louis, Missouri	$1,923	$2,174

How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Missouri compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,477 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,235) and Minnesota ($2,153). South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,429. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,160 per week — South Dakota pays 15% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
South Dakota	$2,477	$3,429
Wisconsin	$2,235	$2,710
Minnesota	$2,153	$2,602
Illinois	$2,118	$2,886
Nebraska	$2,095	$2,606
Iowa	$2,061	$2,983
Oklahoma	$1,983	$3,379
Kentucky	$1,779	$2,370
Arkansas	$1,753	$2,157
Kansas	$1,578	$2,200

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Missouri?

Aequor Allied pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,980 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,880) and Prime Time Healthcare ($2,670). Prime Time Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,014. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,160 per week — Aequor Allied pays 38% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Aequor Allied	$2,980	$2,980
Host Healthcare	$2,880	$2,880
Prime Time Healthcare	$2,670	$3,014
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA	$2,310	$2,310
LRS Healthcare - Allied	$2,182	$2,256
American Traveler	$2,174	$2,174
Malone Healthcare - Nursing	$2,153	$2,153
PRN Healthcare	$2,115	$2,115
AB Staffing Solutions	$2,100	$2,100
Prime Staffing	$2,092	$2,092

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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