Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,987/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Saint Louis, MO is $1,987 per week. This is 5% higher than the Missouri average of $1,883.

Last updated on March 29, 2026. Based on 79 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,987/week

Saint Louis, MO

25% lower than the US average.

$1,883/week

Missouri

31% lower than the US average.

$2,476/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Illinois

$2,691/week

This is 14% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,321.

Columbia, Missouri

$2,582/week

This is 10% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,321.

Lebanon, Missouri

$1,862/week

This is 25% lower than the Saint Louis average of $2,321.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rolla, Missouri$2,034$2,085
Saint Louis, Missouri$1,987$2,500
Lebanon, Missouri$1,925$2,832
Columbia, Missouri$1,898$1,939
Washington, Missouri$1,787$1,913
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Saint Louis?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,500$2,500
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,189$2,189
Meda Health$2,152$2,232
Prime Time Healthcare$2,150$2,150
Nightingale Nurses$2,125$2,125
Solomon Page$2,113$2,343
AMN Healthcare Allied$2,094$2,164
PRN Healthcare$2,078$2,091
Assured Nursing$2,059$2,155
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare$2,052$2,160

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

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