Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,966/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Alaska is $2,966 per week. This is 27% higher than the US average of $2,153.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages

$2,966/week

Alaska

27% higher than the US average.

$2,153/week

United States

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Alaska pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Only Juneau, Alaska reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $2,714 per week. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,966 per week — Juneau, Alaska pays 8% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Juneau, Alaska$2,714$2,714
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?

North Dakota pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,632 per week, followed by Montana ($2,627) and California ($2,546). Montana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,486. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,966 per week — North Dakota pays 11% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,632$3,089
Montana$2,627$3,486
California$2,546$3,486
Oregon$2,248$2,437
Washington$2,156$2,935
Michigan$2,042$2,149
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Alaska?

Cell Staff pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $3,218 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,714) and ADN Healthcare ($2,680). For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,966 per week — Cell Staff pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cell Staff$3,218$3,218
Host Healthcare$2,714$2,714
ADN Healthcare$2,680$2,680
SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health$2,300$2,300

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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