Average Travel Therapist Salary

$1,958/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Iowa is $1,958 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,147.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 681 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Therapist salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$1,958/week

Iowa

10% lower than the US average.

$2,147/week

United States

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

Speech Language Pathologist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Iowa, averaging $2,345 per week, followed by Physical Therapist ($2,241) and Occupational Therapist ($2,236). Physical Therapist has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,349. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Therapists is $1,958 per week — Speech Language Pathologist earns 20% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Speech Language Pathologist$2,345$2,640
Physical Therapist$2,241$3,349
Occupational Therapist$2,236$2,802
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant$1,461$1,920
Physical Therapy Assistant$1,437$2,066
How does the pay for Travel Therapists in Iowa compare to nearby states?

Nebraska pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,396 per week, followed by North Dakota ($2,385) and Wisconsin ($2,292). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,634. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Therapists is $1,958 per week — Nebraska pays 22% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Nebraska$2,396$3,300
North Dakota$2,385$3,336
Wisconsin$2,292$3,150
Minnesota$2,257$3,170
Michigan$2,175$3,628
Illinois$2,123$3,634
Missouri$2,101$3,070
South Dakota$2,009$3,420
Kansas$1,928$2,983
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Iowa?

ProLink Allied pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $3,000 per week, followed by Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. ($2,886) and Healthcare Support ($2,802). Trustaff Allied has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,092. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Therapists is $1,958 per week — ProLink Allied pays 53% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ProLink Allied$3,000$3,000
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,886$2,886
Healthcare Support$2,802$2,802
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied$2,793$2,886
CrossMed$2,657$2,657
ND Global Consulting Services$2,600$2,600
PRN Healthcare$2,586$2,958
Access Healthcare$2,561$2,736
Trustaff Allied$2,560$3,092
Care Team Solutions$2,518$2,518

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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