Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,694/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Arkansas is $1,694 per week. This is 24% lower than the US average of $2,103.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 19 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages

$1,694/week

Arkansas

24% lower than the US average.

$2,103/week

United States

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

Only Springdale, Arkansas reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $1,694 per week. Springdale, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,933. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,694 per week, roughly in line with Springdale, Arkansas.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springdale, Arkansas$1,694$1,933
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?

Missouri pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,150 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,082) and Kansas ($2,075). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,908. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,694 per week — Missouri pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Missouri$2,150$2,700
Illinois$2,082$2,550
Kansas$2,075$2,908
Oklahoma$1,892$2,040
Kentucky$1,885$2,436
Alabama$1,766$2,071
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Arkansas?

The Judge Group pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,200 per week, followed by LifePoint ($2,182) and HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,138). For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,694 per week — The Judge Group pays 30% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Judge Group$2,200$2,200
LifePoint$2,182$2,182
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,138$2,138
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,029$2,029
Meda Health$2,002$2,002
OneStaff Medical$1,948$1,948
Vibra Travels$1,933$1,933
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,932$1,932
GLC On-The-Go$1,911$1,911
Avani Healthcare Staffing$1,875$1,875

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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