Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$2,466/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Shreveport, LA is $2,466 per week. This is 14% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,120.

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 34 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Shreveport, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,466/week

Shreveport, LA

2% lower than the US average.

$2,120/week

Louisiana

19% lower than the US average.

$2,516/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Shreveport Compare to Other Cities

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Lake Charles, Louisiana

$2,507/week

This is 9% higher than the Shreveport average of $2,286.

Vicksburg, Mississippi

$1,709/week

This is 34% lower than the Shreveport average of $2,286.

Dallas, Texas

$2,475/week

This is 8% higher than the Shreveport average of $2,286.

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

Shreveport, Louisiana pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,466 per week, followed by Metairie, Louisiana ($2,268) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,041). Shreveport, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,689. For comparison, the Shreveport, LA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,466 per week, roughly in line with Shreveport, Louisiana.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Shreveport, Louisiana$2,466$2,689
Metairie, Louisiana$2,268$2,479
Lake Charles, Louisiana$2,041$2,147
Baton Rouge, Louisiana$1,921$2,136
New Orleans, Louisiana$1,832$2,319
Lafayette, Louisiana$1,685$1,800
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Shreveport?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,668 per week, followed by MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing ($2,551) and FlexCare Allied ($2,496). ADN Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,689. For comparison, the Shreveport, LA average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $2,466 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,668$2,689
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,551$2,623
FlexCare Allied$2,496$2,553
Slate Healthcare$2,485$2,609
Triage Staffing$2,476$2,536
Host Healthcare$2,465$2,603
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,462$2,576
Uniti Med$2,373$2,481
Aequor Allied$2,345$2,345
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$2,262$2,363

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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