Travel Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary
$2,820/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Des Moines, IA is $2,820 per week. This is 19% higher than the Iowa average of $2,289.
Last updated on August 23, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapist salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,820/week
Des Moines, IA
25% higher than the US average.
$2,289/week
Iowa
7% higher than the US average.
$2,126/week
United States
How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Independence, Missouri
$1,856/week
This is 52% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,820.
St. Joseph, Missouri
$2,293/week
This is 23% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,820.
Peoria, Illinois
$2,131/week
This is 32% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,820.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,820 | $3,580 |
| Fort Dodge, Iowa | $2,658 | $3,481 |
| Bettendorf, Iowa | $2,629 | $2,866 |
| Sioux City, Iowa | $2,546 | $2,880 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Support | $3,580 | $3,580 |
| Cross Country Allied | $2,725 | $2,725 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,603 | $2,603 |
| Zack Group | $2,567 | $2,567 |
| Critical Connection, inc | $2,547 | $2,547 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,517 | $2,517 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,508 | $2,508 |
| Ascentia Staffing | $2,506 | $2,506 |
| MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing | $2,469 | $2,469 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,464 | $2,464 |
Last updated on August 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Physical Therapist
- Urbandale, IA
- Healthcare Support
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,580/week
School Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Nursefly
- 3x12 hrs
$795/week
School Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Vivian Health Security Research
- 3x12 hrs
$795/week
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