Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,894/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Springfield, MO is $1,894 per week. This is 2% lower than the Missouri average of $1,925.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,894/week

Springfield, MO

34% lower than the US average.

$1,925/week

Missouri

32% lower than the US average.

$2,533/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Springfield Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, Missouri

$2,461/week

This is 4% higher than the Springfield average of $2,355.

Joplin, Missouri

$1,908/week

This is 23% lower than the Springfield average of $2,355.

Washington, Missouri

$1,733/week

This is 36% lower than the Springfield average of $2,355.

Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?

Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,050 per week, followed by Jefferson City, Missouri ($1,994) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($1,929). Columbia, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,978. For comparison, the Springfield, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,894 per week — Columbia, Missouri pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri$2,050$2,978
Jefferson City, Missouri$1,994$2,058
Saint Louis, Missouri$1,929$2,183
Springfield, Missouri$1,894$2,116
Washington, Missouri$1,798$1,940
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Springfield?

Solomon Page pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,116 per week, followed by Care Team Solutions ($2,086) and Vibra Travels ($2,041). For comparison, the Springfield, MO average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,894 per week — Solomon Page pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Solomon Page$2,116$2,116
Care Team Solutions$2,086$2,086
Vibra Travels$2,041$2,041
AHS Staffing$1,929$1,929
Trustaff Allied$1,806$1,806
FlexCare Allied$1,794$1,794
Triage Staffing$1,790$1,861
Host Healthcare$1,786$1,786
Medical Solutions Allied$1,772$1,772
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio$1,747$1,747

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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