Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,254/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Iowa is $2,254 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,153.
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 44 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,254/week
Iowa
4% higher than the US average.
$2,153/week
United States
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,325 per week, followed by Mason City, Iowa ($2,216). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,564. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,254 per week — Des Moines, Iowa pays 3% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,325 | $2,564 |
| Mason City, Iowa | $2,216 | $2,540 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
North Dakota pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,632 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,374) and Kansas ($2,303). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,296. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,254 per week — North Dakota pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $2,632 | $3,089 |
| Illinois | $2,374 | $2,563 |
| Kansas | $2,303 | $3,296 |
| Minnesota | $2,299 | $2,543 |
| South Dakota | $2,268 | $2,612 |
| Nebraska | $2,258 | $2,616 |
| Wisconsin | $2,172 | $2,827 |
| Michigan | $2,042 | $2,149 |
| Missouri | $1,956 | $2,733 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Iowa?
ADN Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,540 per week, followed by E-SolHealth ($2,520) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,484). ALOIS Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,564. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,254 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 13% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ADN Healthcare | $2,540 | $2,540 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,484 | $2,564 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,454 | $2,454 |
| Med Ninjas | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,434 | $2,434 |
| Daisy Medical Staffing | $2,414 | $2,414 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,406 | $2,406 |
| LanceSoft | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,370 | $2,404 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Behavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Lutheran Hospital
- Daisy Medical Staffing and 19 others
UP TO $2,454/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Lutheran Hospital
- Genie Healthcare
UP TO $2,335/wk
Estimated pay packageBehavioral Health RN
- Mason City, Iowa
- MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
- Prime Staffing and 1 other
UP TO $2,257/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Des Moines, IA
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,564/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Care Career
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,534/week
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