Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,950/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Boston, MA is $1,950 per week. This is 11% lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,172.

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages

$1,950/week

Boston, MA

13% lower than the US average.

$2,172/week

Massachusetts

2% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities

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Salem, Massachusetts

$2,327/week

This is 13% lower than the Boston average of $2,623.

Concord, New Hampshire

$2,373/week

This is 11% lower than the Boston average of $2,623.

Holyoke, Massachusetts

$2,392/week

This is 10% lower than the Boston average of $2,623.

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

Taunton, Massachusetts pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $3,042 per week, followed by Belmont, Massachusetts ($2,560) and Newburyport, Massachusetts ($2,519). For comparison, the Boston, MA average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,950 per week — Taunton, Massachusetts pays 56% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Taunton, Massachusetts$3,042$3,042
Belmont, Massachusetts$2,560$2,560
Newburyport, Massachusetts$2,519$2,519
Concord, Massachusetts$2,350$2,350
Holyoke, Massachusetts$2,295$2,635
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Boston?

Host Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,012 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($1,988) and Supplemental Health Care ($1,838). Host Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,081. For comparison, the Boston, MA average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,950 per week — Host Healthcare pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$2,012$2,081
PRIDE Health$1,988$1,988
Supplemental Health Care$1,838$1,934
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,734$1,734
Assured Nursing$1,672$1,672
TotalMed RN$1,507$1,507

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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