Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
$1,855/week
The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Chicago, IL is $1,855 per week. This is 10% lower than the Illinois average of $2,041.
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$1,855/week
Chicago, IL
20% lower than the US average.
$2,041/week
Illinois
9% lower than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Normal, Illinois
$2,388/week
This is 6% higher than the Chicago average of $2,250.
Madison, Wisconsin
$2,466/week
This is 9% higher than the Chicago average of $2,250.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
$2,292/week
This is 2% higher than the Chicago average of $2,250.
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
Centreville, Illinois pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,161 per week, followed by Chicago, Illinois ($1,855) and Evanston, Illinois ($1,836). Centreville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,340. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,855 per week — Centreville, Illinois pays 17% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Centreville, Illinois | $2,161 | $2,340 |
| Chicago, Illinois | $1,855 | $1,918 |
| Evanston, Illinois | $1,836 | $2,125 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Chicago?
AHS Staffing pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,052 per week, followed by MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($1,972) and Care Career ($1,918). For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,855 per week — AHS Staffing pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | $2,052 | $2,052 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $1,972 | $1,972 |
| Care Career | $1,918 | $1,918 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,910 | $1,910 |
| Assured Nursing | $1,889 | $1,889 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,862 | $1,862 |
| Stability Healthcare | $1,852 | $1,852 |
| TotalMed RN | $1,833 | $1,833 |
| Focus Staff | $1,687 | $1,687 |
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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