Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,118/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in New Jersey is $2,118 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,103.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$2,118/week
New Jersey
1% higher than the US average.
$2,103/week
United States
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Hackensack, New Jersey pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,394 per week, followed by Trenton, New Jersey ($2,131). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,118 per week — Hackensack, New Jersey pays 13% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hackensack, New Jersey | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| Trenton, New Jersey | $2,131 | $2,324 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Vermont pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,486 per week, followed by New York ($2,304) and District of Columbia ($2,155). Vermont also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,163. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,118 per week — Vermont pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,486 | $3,163 |
| New York | $2,304 | $3,048 |
| District of Columbia | $2,155 | $2,155 |
| Massachusetts | $2,142 | $3,042 |
| Virginia | $2,016 | $3,014 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,984 | $2,451 |
| Maryland | $1,894 | $2,120 |
| Delaware | $1,744 | $1,820 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
LanceSoft pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,500 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($2,462) and Titan Nurse Staffing ($2,399). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,118 per week — LanceSoft pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LanceSoft | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,462 | $2,462 |
| Titan Nurse Staffing | $2,399 | $2,399 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,394 | $2,394 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,390 | $2,390 |
| HCS 247 | $2,377 | $2,377 |
| SambaTraveler | $2,354 | $2,354 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,341 | $2,401 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,324 | $2,324 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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