Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Rockwall, TX

Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$36.89/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Rockwall, TX is $36.89 per hour. This is 5% lower than the Texas average of $38.81.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$36.89/hour

Rockwall, TX

23% lower than the US average.

$38.81/hour

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Rockwall Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$52/hour

This is 28% higher than the Rockwall average of $36.89.

Columbia, Tennessee

$31/hour

This is 18% lower than the Rockwall average of $36.89.

Aurora, Colorado

$55/hour

This is 33% higher than the Rockwall average of $36.89.

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 ($56). For comparison, the Rockwall, TX average for Registered Nurses is $37 per hour — Little Elm, Texas and Prosper, Texas pay 63% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas$60$60
Prosper, Texas$60$60
Plano, Texas$56$60

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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