Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,826/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Louisville, KY is $1,826 per week. This is 3% lower than the Kentucky average of $1,885.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 108 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Louisville, KY compared to State and National Averages

$1,826/week

Louisville, KY

20% lower than the US average.

$1,885/week

Kentucky

17% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Indiana

$2,061/week

This is 10% lower than the Louisville average of $2,261.

Dublin, Ohio

$1,887/week

This is 20% lower than the Louisville average of $2,261.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

$2,144/week

This is 5% lower than the Louisville average of $2,261.

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $1,973 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,826). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,128. For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,826 per week — Lexington, Kentucky pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lexington, Kentucky$1,973$2,128
Louisville, Kentucky$1,826$2,056
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Louisville?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,056 per week, followed by Supplemental Health Care ($2,036) and HCS 247 ($1,951). For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,826 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 13% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,056$2,056
Supplemental Health Care$2,036$2,036
HCS 247$1,951$1,951
Genie Healthcare$1,918$1,971
Care Career$1,907$1,909
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,860$1,886
Meda Health$1,803$1,803
Host Healthcare$1,788$1,933
Coast Medical Service$1,753$1,770
Stability Healthcare$1,752$1,752

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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