Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Owensboro, KY

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Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,790/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Owensboro, KY is $1,790 per week. This is 41% lower than the US average of $2,519.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 99 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,790/week

Owensboro, KY

41% lower than the US average.

$2,519/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Indiana

$2,006/week

This is 37% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,750.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,657/week

This is 3% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,750.

Springfield, Tennessee

$1,941/week

This is 42% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,750.

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

Paducah, Kentucky pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,117 per week, followed by Elizabethtown, Kentucky ($2,117) and Somerset, Kentucky ($1,747). Somerset, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,184. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,790 per week — Paducah, Kentucky pays 18% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Paducah, Kentucky	$2,117	$2,167
Elizabethtown, Kentucky	$2,117	$2,137
Somerset, Kentucky	$1,747	$2,184
Louisville, Kentucky	$1,715	$1,815

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

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