Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL

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Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,873/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Chicago, IL is $1,873 per week. This is 10% lower than the Illinois average of $2,060.

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages

$1,873/week

Chicago, IL

20% lower than the US average.

$2,060/week

Illinois

9% lower than the US average.

$2,243/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities

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Normal, Illinois

$2,365/week

This is 5% higher than the Chicago average of $2,242.

Madison, Wisconsin

$2,459/week

This is 9% higher than the Chicago average of $2,242.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$2,401/week

This is 7% higher than the Chicago average of $2,242.

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time

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

Centreville, Illinois pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,155 per week, followed by Chicago, Illinois ($1,873) and Evanston, Illinois ($1,741). Centreville, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,340. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,873 per week — Centreville, Illinois pays 15% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Centreville, Illinois	$2,155	$2,340
Chicago, Illinois	$1,873	$2,052
Evanston, Illinois	$1,741	$1,741
Harvey, Illinois	$1,655	$1,655

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Chicago?

AHS Staffing pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,052 per week, followed by MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($1,972) and Care Career ($1,918). For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,873 per week — AHS Staffing pays 10% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
AHS Staffing	$2,052	$2,052
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$1,972	$1,972
Care Career	$1,918	$1,918
Supplemental Health Care	$1,910	$1,910
Assured Nursing	$1,889	$1,889
Coast Medical Service	$1,862	$1,862
Stability Healthcare	$1,852	$1,852
TotalMed RN	$1,833	$1,833
Focus Staff	$1,687	$1,687

Last updated on October 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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