Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary

$2,194/week

The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Louisiana is $2,194 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,272.

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 73 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$2,194/week

Louisiana

4% lower than the US average.

$2,272/week

United States

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

Shreveport, Louisiana pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,368 per week, followed by Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,198). Shreveport, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,646. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,194 per week — Shreveport, Louisiana pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Shreveport, Louisiana$2,368$2,646
Lake Charles, Louisiana$2,198$2,317
How does the pay for Travel Occupational Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?

Oklahoma pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,333 per week, followed by Mississippi ($2,255) and Missouri ($2,252). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,145. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,194 per week — Oklahoma pays 6% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oklahoma$2,333$2,950
Mississippi$2,255$2,720
Missouri$2,252$3,046
Kentucky$2,159$2,550
Arkansas$2,150$2,627
Tennessee$2,148$2,404
Texas$2,111$3,145
Florida$2,090$2,691
Georgia$2,073$2,822
Alabama$1,998$2,387
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Louisiana?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,646 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,637) and Mader MedX ($2,627). For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,194 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 21% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,646$2,646
Vibra Travels$2,637$2,637
Mader MedX$2,627$2,627
Prime Time Healthcare Therapy$2,627$2,627
Ascentia Staffing$2,606$2,606
Reliable Nurse Staffing$2,520$2,520
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,473$2,473
Advantis Medical$2,446$2,446
Slate Healthcare$2,423$2,423
Critical Connection, inc$2,404$2,447

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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