Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,389/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Louisville, KY is $2,389 per week. This is 7% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,233.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,389/week

Louisville, KY

5% higher than the US average.

$2,233/week

Kentucky

1% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities

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Greenwood, Indiana

$1,969/week

This is 21% lower than the Louisville average of $2,391.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$1,906/week

This is 25% lower than the Louisville average of $2,391.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,098/week

This is 14% lower than the Louisville average of $2,391.

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Only Louisville, Kentucky reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $2,389 per week. Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,515. For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,389 per week, roughly in line with Louisville, Kentucky.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisville, Kentucky$2,389$2,515
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Louisville?

Care Career pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,580 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($2,515) and TotalMed RN ($2,506). For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,389 per week — Care Career pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Career$2,580$2,580
Genie Healthcare$2,515$2,515
TotalMed RN$2,506$2,506
Coast Medical Service$2,466$2,466
Supplemental Health Care$2,270$2,270
HCS 247$1,951$1,951
Cell Staff$1,714$1,714

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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