Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Madison, WI
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,571/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Madison, WI is $2,571 per week. This is 9% higher than the Wisconsin average of $2,351.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Madison, WI compared to State and National Averages
$2,571/week
Madison, WI
14% higher than the US average.
$2,351/week
Wisconsin
6% higher than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities
Dubuque, Iowa
$2,170/week
This is 13% lower than the Madison average of $2,458.
Chicago, Illinois
$2,175/week
This is 13% lower than the Madison average of $2,458.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
$2,132/week
This is 15% lower than the Madison average of $2,458.
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Green Bay, Wisconsin pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,744 per week, followed by Madison, Wisconsin ($2,571) and Milwaukee, Wisconsin ($2,114). Green Bay, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,946. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,571 per week — Green Bay, Wisconsin pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay, Wisconsin | $2,744 | $2,946 |
| Madison, Wisconsin | $2,571 | $2,591 |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | $2,114 | $2,303 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Madison?
Only NuWest Travel Nursing reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $2,571 per week. NuWest Travel Nursing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,591. For comparison, the Madison, WI average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,571 per week, roughly in line with NuWest Travel Nursing.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| NuWest Travel Nursing | $2,571 | $2,591 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Behavioral Health RN
- Madison, Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Protouch Staffing and 15 others
UP TO $2,211/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Madison, Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Protouch Staffing and 17 others
UP TO $2,023/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Madison, WI
- Wellspring Nurse Source
- 4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,211/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Madison, WI
- Assured Nursing
- 4x10 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,095/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Madison, WI
- PRIDE Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,023/week
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