Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,272/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $2,272 per week. This is 6% higher than the Missouri average of $2,129.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 306 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$2,272/week
Kansas City, MO
3% higher than the US average.
$2,129/week
Missouri
4% lower than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Springfield, Missouri
$2,057/week
This is 5% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,168.
Springdale, Arkansas
$1,707/week
This is 27% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,168.
Centreville, Illinois
$1,800/week
This is 20% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,168.
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,272 per week, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($1,850) and Springfield, Missouri ($1,750). Kansas City, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,708. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,272 per week, roughly in line with Kansas City, Missouri.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $2,272 | $2,708 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $1,850 | $2,100 |
| Springfield, Missouri | $1,750 | $1,917 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
LanceSoft pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,700 per week, followed by Bestica ($2,672) and Medical Talent ($2,598). For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,272 per week — LanceSoft pays 19% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LanceSoft | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Bestica | $2,672 | $2,673 |
| Medical Talent | $2,598 | $2,599 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,575 | $2,575 |
| Zack Group | $2,571 | $2,572 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,567 | $2,567 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| TravSource | $2,501 | $2,503 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,494 | $2,495 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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- Research Psychiatric Center
- Host Healthcare and 20 others
UP TO $2,597/wk
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- Kansas City, Missouri
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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Kansas City, MO
- Seven Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,708/week
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