Average Travel Therapist Salary

$1,914/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Independence, MO is $1,914 per week. This is 10% lower than the Missouri average of $2,103.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 122 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,914/week

Independence, MO

12% lower than the US average.

$2,103/week

Missouri

2% lower than the US average.

$2,149/week

United States

How Travel Therapist Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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Topeka, Kansas

$2,143/week

This is 11% higher than the Independence average of $1,914.

Springfield, Missouri

$2,210/week

This is 13% higher than the Independence average of $1,914.

Wichita, Kansas

$1,963/week

This is 2% higher than the Independence average of $1,914.

What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Independence?

Physical Therapist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Independence, MO, averaging $1,950 per week, followed by Occupational Therapist ($1,868) and Physical Therapy Assistant ($1,398). Physical Therapist also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,500. For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Therapists is $1,914 per week — Physical Therapist earns 2% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Physical Therapist$1,950$2,500
Occupational Therapist$1,868$2,378
Physical Therapy Assistant$1,398$1,560
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Independence?

CompHealth Inc. pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,439 per week, followed by Quantum Education Professionals ($2,305) and Vibra Travels ($2,271). CompHealth Inc. also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,500. For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Therapists is $1,914 per week — CompHealth Inc. pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CompHealth Inc.$2,439$2,500
Quantum Education Professionals$2,305$2,305
Vibra Travels$2,271$2,271
ADN Healthcare$2,230$2,230
Critical Connection, inc$2,211$2,211
LanceSoft$2,200$2,200
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,154$2,154
Zack Group$2,153$2,353
PRIDE Health$2,105$2,105
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,100$2,161

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

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