Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary

$1,879/week

The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Saint Louis, MO is $1,879 per week. This is 1% lower than the Missouri average of $1,898.

Last updated on May 30, 2025. Based on 52 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,879/week

Saint Louis, MO

28% lower than the US average.

$1,898/week

Missouri

27% lower than the US average.

$2,410/week

United States

How Travel Respiratory Therapist Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Illinois

$2,303/week

This is 6% lower than the Saint Louis average of $2,437.

Columbia, Missouri

$2,522/week

This is 3% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,437.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,672/week

This is 9% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,437.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri$2,095$2,325
Kansas City, Missouri$1,944$1,944
Saint Louis, Missouri$1,879$2,390
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Saint Louis?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,361$2,390
Solomon Page$2,102$2,152
GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied$2,053$2,081
Vibra Travels$2,024$2,048
Next Move Healthcare$2,024$2,091
TRS Healthcare$2,013$2,013
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,963$2,006
LRS Healthcare - Allied$1,856$1,856
TotalMed Allied$1,809$1,861
FlexCare Allied$1,766$1,766

Last updated on May 30, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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