Travel Therapist Salary Guide: Iowa
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.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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.
Top Travel Therapist Jobs
Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Mercy Medical Center
- Triage Staffing and 5 others
UP TO $3,012/wk
Physical Therapist
- Clarion, Iowa
- Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
- Critical Connection, inc and 17 others
UP TO $2,766/wk
Physical Therapist
- Denison, Iowa
- Crawford County Memorial Hospital
- Critical Connection, inc and 13 others
UP TO $2,710/wk
Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist
- Sioux City, Iowa
- Sioux City Downtown
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing and 26 others
UP TO $2,612/wk
Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Hospital
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Mercy Medical Center
- CoreMedical Group and 8 others
UP TO $2,487/wk
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