Travel Therapist Salary Guide: Louisiana

Q: What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Louisiana?

The highest paying specialty in Louisiana is Speech Language Pathologist. Travel roles are currently paying $2,178/wk which is 9% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Louisiana include Occupational Therapist with average pay of $2,037/wk, Physical Therapist with average pay of $2,016/wk and Rehabilitation Therapist with average pay of $1,889/wk.

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$1,982/week

The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Louisiana is $1,982 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,158.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 412 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Therapist salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,982/week

Louisiana

9% lower than the US average.

$2,158/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Therapists?

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Metairie, Louisiana	$2,276	$2,276
Marrero, Louisiana	$2,262	$2,339
Lake Charles, Louisiana	$2,135	$2,135
Bossier City, Louisiana	$2,125	$2,125
Shreveport, Louisiana	$2,117	$2,666

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Speech Language Pathologist	$2,178	$2,504
Occupational Therapist	$2,037	$2,406
Physical Therapist	$2,016	$2,940
Rehabilitation Therapist	$1,889	$2,208
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant	$1,403	$1,600
Physical Therapy Assistant	$1,387	$1,600

How does the pay for Travel Therapists in Louisiana compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Kentucky	$2,229	$3,029
Missouri	$2,178	$2,863
Oklahoma	$2,156	$3,046
Mississippi	$2,074	$2,700
Alabama	$2,058	$3,406
Georgia	$2,053	$3,028
Texas	$2,014	$3,286
Tennessee	$1,976	$2,600
Florida	$1,962	$3,100
Arkansas	$1,926	$3,470

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Louisiana?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
The Good Life MedStaff	$2,504	$2,504
Slate Healthcare	$2,484	$2,484
ADN Healthcare	$2,473	$2,940
KPG Allied	$2,448	$2,448
NURSE's Etc. Staffing	$2,406	$2,406
Access Healthcare	$2,371	$2,448
Reliable Nurse Staffing	$2,359	$2,520
Vibra Travels	$2,355	$2,449
Prime Staffing	$2,305	$2,380
Health Advocates Network - Nursing	$2,305	$2,305