Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,763/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $1,763 per week. This is 2% lower than the Missouri average of $1,806.

Last updated on July 2, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,763/week

Kansas City, MO

23% lower than the US average.

$1,806/week

Missouri

20% lower than the US average.

$2,169/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Missouri

$2,019/week

This is 6% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,143.

Springdale, Arkansas

$1,736/week

This is 23% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,143.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,314/week

This is 7% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,143.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$1,920$1,920
Kansas City, Missouri$1,763$1,763
Springfield, Missouri$1,744$1,802
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$1,948$1,948
Compunnel Healthcare$1,944$1,944
PRIDE Health$1,941$1,941
Healthcare Support$1,922$1,922
Cross Country Nurses$1,895$1,895
Slate Healthcare$1,864$1,864
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,862$1,862
Supplemental Health Care$1,763$1,763

Last updated on July 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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