Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,326/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in New York is $2,326 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,099.
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Based on 136 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$2,326/week
New York
10% higher than the US average.
$2,099/week
United States
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Brooklyn, New York pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $3,835 per week, followed by Mount Vernon, New York ($2,424) and Albany, New York ($2,403). Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,942. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,326 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 65% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, New York | $3,835 | $3,942 |
| Mount Vernon, New York | $2,424 | $2,434 |
| Albany, New York | $2,403 | $3,021 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Vermont pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,417 per week, followed by New Hampshire ($2,256) and Maine ($2,213). Vermont also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,163. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,326 per week — Vermont pays 4% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,417 | $3,163 |
| New Hampshire | $2,256 | $2,800 |
| Maine | $2,213 | $3,126 |
| Rhode Island | $2,154 | $3,100 |
| Massachusetts | $2,149 | $2,744 |
| New Jersey | $1,984 | $2,401 |
| Maryland | $1,983 | $2,161 |
| Connecticut | $1,949 | $2,335 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,933 | $2,441 |
| Delaware | $1,750 | $1,820 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in New York?
One Brooklyn Health System pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $3,942 per week, followed by Carenest Health Services ($3,855) and Meda Health ($3,728). For comparison, the New York average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,326 per week — One Brooklyn Health System pays 69% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| One Brooklyn Health System | $3,942 | $3,942 |
| Carenest Health Services | $3,855 | $3,855 |
| Meda Health | $3,728 | $3,728 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,021 | $3,021 |
| ProKatchers | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,960 | $2,960 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources A | $2,867 | $3,750 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,814 | $2,814 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,791 | $2,791 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,769 | $2,769 |
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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