Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$1,787/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in North Carolina is $1,787 per week. This is 19% lower than the US average of $2,117.
Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$1,787/week
North Carolina
19% lower than the US average.
$2,117/week
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Morganton, North Carolina | $2,238 | $2,238 |
| Black Mountain, North Carolina | $1,842 | $1,842 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $1,780 | $2,151 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $1,652 | $1,705 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $2,105 | $2,333 |
| West Virginia | $2,027 | $2,164 |
| Kentucky | $1,909 | $2,516 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,893 | $2,166 |
| Virginia | $1,876 | $2,440 |
| Ohio | $1,813 | $2,237 |
| Tennessee | $1,792 | $2,038 |
| Georgia | $1,676 | $2,094 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Care Career | $2,050 | $2,151 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,030 | $2,030 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,014 | $2,014 |
| Seven Healthcare | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $1,932 | $1,932 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,924 | $2,002 |
| HCS 247 | $1,921 | $1,921 |
| LanceSoft | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $1,888 | $1,888 |
| Healthcare Support | $1,886 | $2,029 |
Last updated on June 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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