Travel Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary
$2,243/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Iowa is $2,243 per week. This is 1% lower than the US average of $2,268.
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Based on 335 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapist salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,243/week
Iowa
1% lower than the US average.
$2,268/week
United States
Average Travel Physical Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,785 per week, followed by Fairfield, Iowa ($2,526). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,024. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,243 per week — Des Moines, Iowa pays 24% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,785 | $3,024 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,526 | $2,867 |
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapists in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Nebraska pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,619 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,506) and Wisconsin ($2,422). Nebraska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,767. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,243 per week — Nebraska pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,619 | $3,767 |
| Minnesota | $2,506 | $3,219 |
| Wisconsin | $2,422 | $3,256 |
| South Dakota | $2,414 | $3,037 |
| Illinois | $2,379 | $3,413 |
| Michigan | $2,376 | $3,672 |
| Missouri | $2,204 | $3,472 |
| Kansas | $2,188 | $3,026 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Iowa?
Protouch Staffing pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $3,024 per week, followed by Voca Healthcare ($3,014) and Healthcare Support ($2,955). For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,243 per week — Protouch Staffing pays 35% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Protouch Staffing | $3,024 | $3,024 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,955 | $2,955 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,946 | $2,946 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,886 | $2,886 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied | $2,886 | $2,886 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,803 | $2,803 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,736 | $2,736 |
| Curam Staffing | $2,648 | $2,648 |
| TravSource | $2,647 | $2,647 |
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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