Average Travel Therapist Salary

$1,420/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Independence, MO is $1,420 per week. This is 38% lower than the Missouri average of $1,959.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Therapist salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,420/week

Independence, MO

54% lower than the US average.

$1,959/week

Missouri

12% lower than the US average.

$2,186/week

United States

How Travel Therapist Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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St. Joseph, Missouri

$1,665/week

This is 15% higher than the Independence average of $1,420.

Kansas City, Missouri

$1,830/week

This is 22% higher than the Independence average of $1,420.

Ottumwa, Iowa

$1,994/week

This is 29% higher than the Independence average of $1,420.

What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Independence?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Physical Therapist$1,940$1,940
Speech Language Pathologist$1,940$1,940
Physical Therapy Assistant$1,316$1,488
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Independence?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CompHealth Inc.$2,439$2,500
ADN Healthcare$2,400$2,605
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,343$2,343
Zack Group$2,245$2,585
Critical Connection, inc$2,205$2,205
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,165$2,165
LanceSoft$2,140$2,140
Prime HealthCare Staffing$2,111$2,111
Care Career$2,025$2,025
Ascentia Staffing$2,006$2,006

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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