Travel Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary
$2,414/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Des Moines, IA is $2,414 per week. This is 5% higher than the Iowa average of $2,305.
Last updated on July 17, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapist salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,414/week
Des Moines, IA
11% higher than the US average.
$2,305/week
Iowa
7% higher than the US average.
$2,142/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
$1,887/week
This is 13% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,127.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
$2,166/week
This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,127.
St. Joseph, Missouri
$2,248/week
This is 5% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,127.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport, Iowa | $2,684 | $3,080 |
| Bettendorf, Iowa | $2,647 | $3,087 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,464 | $2,464 |
| AMN Healthcare Allied | $2,443 | $2,443 |
| Trustaff Allied | $2,437 | $2,437 |
| TNAA TotalMed Allied | $2,425 | $2,425 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,384 | $2,384 |
Last updated on July 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Inpatient Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Cross Country Allied
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,725/week
Travel Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Vibra Travels
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,603/week
Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Zack Group
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,567/week
Travel Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- Genie Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,517/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Physical Therapist
- Des Moines, IA
- AMN Healthcare Allied
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,443/week
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