Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,302/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in New Jersey is $2,302 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,055.

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on 20 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages

$2,302/week

New Jersey

11% higher than the US average.

$2,055/week

United States

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Elizabeth, New Jersey$2,115$2,115
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vermont$2,497$3,300
New York$2,365$3,578
Maryland$2,185$2,500
Connecticut$2,171$3,160
Massachusetts$2,102$2,720
Virginia$2,053$3,014
Pennsylvania$1,999$2,488
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HCS 247$2,466$2,466
Access Healthcare$2,462$2,462
Zack Group$2,442$2,442
GLC On-The-Go$2,401$2,401
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,394$2,394
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,394$2,394
GHR Healthcare$2,394$2,394
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,376$2,376
Genie Healthcare$2,331$2,331
Meda Health$2,316$2,316

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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