Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,098/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,098 per week. This is equal to the Iowa average

Last updated on July 17, 2025. Based on 102 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,098/week

Des Moines, IA

3% lower than the US average.

$2,091/week

Iowa

4% lower than the US average.

$2,165/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,338/week

This is 7% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,179.

Bismarck, North Dakota

$2,225/week

This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,179.

Scottsbluff, Nebraska

$2,396/week

This is 9% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,179.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,144$2,451
Dubuque, Iowa$2,139$2,949
Des Moines, Iowa$2,098$2,954
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Genie Healthcare$2,717$2,954
ALOIS Healthcare$2,316$2,316
Nurse First$2,271$2,271
PHP$2,222$2,222
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,203$2,203
Next Move Healthcare$2,194$2,194
IDR Healthcare$2,176$2,176
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,163$2,163
Protouch Staffing$2,163$2,163
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,138$2,138

Last updated on July 17, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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