Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,165/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Morganton, NC is $2,165 per week. This is 8% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,993.

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Morganton, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,165/week

Morganton, NC

3% lower than the US average.

$1,993/week

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,225/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Morganton Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$2,092/week

This is 1% lower than the Morganton average of $2,115.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,042/week

This is 4% lower than the Morganton average of $2,115.

Burlington, North Carolina

$1,935/week

This is 9% lower than the Morganton average of $2,115.

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

Boone, North Carolina pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,232 per week, followed by Morganton, North Carolina ($2,165) and Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($2,005). Winston-Salem, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,426. For comparison, the Morganton, NC average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,165 per week — Boone, North Carolina pays 3% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Boone, North Carolina$2,232$2,232
Morganton, North Carolina$2,165$2,258
Winston-Salem, North Carolina$2,005$2,426
Durham, North Carolina$1,947$2,159
Black Mountain, North Carolina$1,842$1,842
Asheville, North Carolina$1,766$2,159
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Morganton?

Cell Staff pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,258 per week, followed by Supplemental Health Care ($2,104). For comparison, the Morganton, NC average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,165 per week — Cell Staff pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cell Staff$2,258$2,258
Supplemental Health Care$2,104$2,238

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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