Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,675/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,675 per week. This is 12% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,874.

Last updated on March 5, 2026. Based on 84 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,675/week

Hickory, NC

30% lower than the US average.

$1,874/week

North Carolina

16% lower than the US average.

$2,177/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Durham, North Carolina

$2,245/week

This is 17% higher than the Hickory average of $1,858.

Lynchburg, Virginia

$2,102/week

This is 12% higher than the Hickory average of $1,858.

Largo, Maryland

$2,294/week

This is 19% higher than the Hickory average of $1,858.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Raleigh, North Carolina$3,359$3,359
Durham, North Carolina$2,158$2,403
Morganton, North Carolina$1,938$1,938
Asheville, North Carolina$1,851$2,156
Rutherfordton, North Carolina$1,693$1,911
Hickory, North Carolina$1,675$1,845
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Hickory?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,845$1,845
LeaderStat$1,837$1,837
LifePoint$1,814$1,814
Voca Healthcare$1,795$1,795
GHR Healthcare$1,764$1,764
GHR Healthcare - PH Division$1,714$1,714
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$1,695$1,695
Focus Staff$1,676$1,685
Host Healthcare$1,653$1,653
Supplemental Health Care$1,644$1,644

Last updated on March 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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