Travel Therapist Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Therapist Salary
$1,945/week
The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Tennessee is $1,945 per week. This is 11% lower than the US average of $2,157.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 1,140 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Therapist salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,945/week
Tennessee
11% lower than the US average.
$2,157/week
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Therapists?
Cordova, Tennessee pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,308 per week, followed by Memphis, Tennessee ($2,226) and Knoxville, Tennessee ($2,217). Memphis, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,330. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Therapists is $1,945 per week — Cordova, Tennessee pays 19% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cordova, Tennessee | $2,308 | $2,317 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,226 | $3,330 |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | $2,217 | $2,906 |
What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Tennessee?
Speech Language Pathologist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Tennessee, averaging $2,123 per week, followed by Occupational Therapist ($1,989) and Physical Therapist ($1,970). Physical Therapist has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,330. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Therapists is $1,945 per week — Speech Language Pathologist earns 9% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Speech Language Pathologist | $2,123 | $2,737 |
| Occupational Therapist | $1,989 | $2,400 |
| Physical Therapist | $1,970 | $3,330 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $1,500 | $2,016 |
| Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | $1,497 | $2,050 |
| Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist | $960 | $960 |
How does the pay for Travel Therapists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
West Virginia pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,227 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,218) and Pennsylvania ($2,077). Pennsylvania has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,822. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Therapists is $1,945 per week — West Virginia pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,227 | $3,435 |
| Ohio | $2,218 | $3,307 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,077 | $3,822 |
| Kentucky | $2,075 | $3,307 |
| Virginia | $2,059 | $3,285 |
| North Carolina | $2,055 | $3,137 |
| South Carolina | $2,049 | $3,199 |
| Georgia | $2,036 | $3,045 |
| Alabama | $1,974 | $2,810 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Tennessee?
Alliance Medical Staffing pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $4,700 per week, followed by AB Staffing Solutions ($4,500) and Protouch Staffing ($3,132). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Therapists is $1,945 per week — Alliance Medical Staffing pays 142% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Medical Staffing | $4,700 | $4,700 |
| AB Staffing Solutions | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Protouch Staffing | $3,132 | $3,132 |
| Towne U.S. LLC | $2,547 | $2,547 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Elite Medical Staffing | $2,480 | $2,480 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,462 | $2,462 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,461 | $2,737 |
| TravSource | $2,427 | $2,427 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,346 | $2,346 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Therapist Jobs
Physical Therapist - LTACH
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- HRSR25
- TotalMed Allied and 20 others
UP TO $2,328/wk
Physical Therapist
- Nashville, Tennessee
- TriStar Centennial Medical Center
- Genie Healthcare and 22 others
UP TO $2,187/wk
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho
- Mount Juliet, Tennessee
- RES-Murfreesboro North
- Host Healthcare and 8 others
UP TO $2,138/wk
Physical Therapist
- Shelbyville, Tennessee
- RES-Shelbyville
- Host Healthcare and 6 others
UP TO $2,107/wk
Physical Therapist
- Woodbury, Tennessee
- BMPT-Woodbury
- Host Healthcare and 9 others
UP TO $2,107/wk
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