Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,507/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Alaska is $2,507 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,178.

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 13 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages

$2,507/week

Alaska

13% higher than the US average.

$2,178/week

United States

What cities in Alaska pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Only Fairbanks, Alaska reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $2,434 per week. Fairbanks, Alaska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,569. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,507 per week — Fairbanks, Alaska pays 3% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fairbanks, Alaska$2,434$2,569
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?

Idaho pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,786 per week, followed by Montana ($2,481) and Oregon ($2,317). Washington has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,938. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,507 per week — Idaho pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Idaho$2,786$2,786
Montana$2,481$2,839
Oregon$2,317$2,470
California$2,135$2,135
Washington$2,119$2,938
Nevada$2,075$2,200
Michigan$1,984$2,149
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Alaska?

Host Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,714 per week, followed by HCS 247 ($2,641) and Slate Healthcare ($2,630). For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,507 per week — Host Healthcare pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$2,714$2,714
HCS 247$2,641$2,641
Slate Healthcare$2,630$2,631
Talent4Health$2,553$2,569
Anders Group$2,516$2,528
Supplemental Health Care$2,476$2,476
The Good Life MedStaff$2,412$2,412
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,394$2,394
Stability Healthcare$2,287$2,287
Favorite Healthcare Staffing$2,275$2,275

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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