Average Travel Therapist Salary

$1,886/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Independence, MO is $1,886 per week. This is 18% lower than the Missouri average of $2,216.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 128 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,886/week

Independence, MO

14% lower than the US average.

$2,216/week

Missouri

3% higher than the US average.

$2,157/week

United States

How Travel Therapist Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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Fort Dodge, Iowa

$2,450/week

This is 23% higher than the Independence average of $1,886.

Sioux City, Iowa

$2,452/week

This is 23% higher than the Independence average of $1,886.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$2,501/week

This is 25% higher than the Independence average of $1,886.

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

Physical Therapist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Independence, MO, averaging $1,900 per week, followed by Occupational Therapist ($1,874). Physical Therapist also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,161. For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Therapists is $1,886 per week — Physical Therapist earns 1% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Physical Therapist$1,900$2,161
Occupational Therapist$1,874$2,122
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Independence?

Quantum Education Professionals pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,305 per week, followed by Seven Healthcare ($2,122) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($2,083). Zack Group has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,353. For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Therapists is $1,886 per week — Quantum Education Professionals pays 22% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Quantum Education Professionals$2,305$2,305
Seven Healthcare$2,122$2,122
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,083$2,161
Care Career$2,064$2,064
Voca Healthcare$2,063$2,063
Critical Connection, inc$2,061$2,061
Infojini Healthcare - Allied$2,028$2,035
FlexCare Allied$2,020$2,020
American Traveler$2,019$2,019
Zack Group$2,017$2,353

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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