Average Travel Therapist Salary

$1,947/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Alabama is $1,947 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,149.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 814 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Therapist salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages

$1,947/week

Alabama

10% lower than the US average.

$2,149/week

United States

What cities in Alabama pay the most for Travel Therapists?

Decatur, Alabama pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,283 per week, followed by Greenville, Alabama ($2,255) and Gadsden, Alabama ($2,158). Greenville, Alabama has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,893. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Therapists is $1,947 per week — Decatur, Alabama pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Decatur, Alabama$2,283$2,600
Greenville, Alabama$2,255$2,893
Gadsden, Alabama$2,158$2,356
What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Alabama?

Occupational Therapist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Alabama, averaging $2,070 per week, followed by Speech Language Pathologist ($2,000) and Physical Therapist ($1,969). Physical Therapist has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,051. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Therapists is $1,947 per week — Occupational Therapist earns 6% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Occupational Therapist$2,070$2,523
Speech Language Pathologist$2,000$2,367
Physical Therapist$1,969$3,051
Physical Therapy Assistant$1,520$2,001
How does the pay for Travel Therapists in Alabama compare to nearby states?

Louisiana pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,211 per week, followed by Kentucky ($2,140) and Missouri ($2,103). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,329. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Therapists is $1,947 per week — Louisiana pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisiana$2,211$2,866
Kentucky$2,140$3,329
Missouri$2,103$3,070
North Carolina$2,094$3,052
South Carolina$2,051$3,144
Mississippi$2,015$3,000
Florida$2,008$3,046
Georgia$2,007$3,073
Tennessee$1,899$2,791
Arkansas$1,815$2,914
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Alabama?

The Judge Group pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,576 per week, followed by LeaderStat ($2,557) and Healthcare Support ($2,497). Healthcare Support has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,893. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Therapists is $1,947 per week — The Judge Group pays 32% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Judge Group$2,576$2,576
LeaderStat$2,557$2,557
Healthcare Support$2,497$2,893
ADN Healthcare$2,415$2,553
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,410$2,737
Thrive Staffing$2,385$2,387
Stability Healthcare$2,348$2,348
Jackson HealthPros$2,311$2,311
PRN Healthcare$2,303$2,303
Access Healthcare$2,278$2,278

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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