Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Pennsylvania
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$47.38/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Pennsylvania is $47.38 per hour. This is 13% higher than the US average of $41.35.
Last updated on June 18, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
$47.38/hour
Pennsylvania
13% higher than the US average.
$41.35/hour
United States
How does the pay for Psychiatric Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Psychiatric Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $47 | $55 |
| Connecticut | $43 | $43 |
| Massachusetts | $28 | $30 |
Last updated on June 18, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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