Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Allen, TX

Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$48.88/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Allen, TX is $48.88 per hour. This is 21% higher than the Texas average of $38.81.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Allen, TX compared to State and National Averages

$48.88/hour

Allen, TX

3% lower than the US average.

$38.81/hour

Texas

29% lower than the US average.

$50.24/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Allen Compare to Other Cities

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Olathe, Kansas

$33/hour

This is 49% lower than the Allen average of $48.88.

Lenexa, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 13% higher than the Allen average of $48.88.

Kansas City, Missouri

$40/hour

This is 22% lower than the Allen average of $48.88.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

Little Elm, Texas and Prosper, Texas pay Psychiatric Nurses the most, both averaging $60 per hour, ahead of Plano, Texas ($53). For comparison, the Allen, TX average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Little Elm, Texas and Prosper, Texas pay 23% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas$60$60
Prosper, Texas$60$60
Plano, Texas$53$60

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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