Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,984/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Pennsylvania is $1,984 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,103.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 60 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages

$1,984/week

Pennsylvania

6% lower than the US average.

$2,103/week

United States

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Erie, Pennsylvania pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,081 per week, followed by Indiana, Pennsylvania ($1,919) and Danville, Pennsylvania ($1,845). Erie, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,281. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,984 per week — Erie, Pennsylvania pays 5% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Erie, Pennsylvania$2,081$2,281
Indiana, Pennsylvania$1,919$2,240
Danville, Pennsylvania$1,845$1,890
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,304 per week, followed by District of Columbia ($2,155) and Massachusetts ($2,142). New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,048. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,984 per week — New York pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,304$3,048
District of Columbia$2,155$2,155
Massachusetts$2,142$3,042
West Virginia$2,125$2,476
New Jersey$2,118$2,401
Virginia$2,016$3,014
Ohio$1,980$2,610
Maryland$1,894$2,120
Delaware$1,744$1,820
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?

GLC On-The-Go pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,451 per week, followed by Aequor Healthcare ($2,244) and ARMStaffing ($2,209). GLC On-The-Go also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,451. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,984 per week — GLC On-The-Go pays 24% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GLC On-The-Go$2,451$2,451
Aequor Healthcare$2,244$2,244
ARMStaffing$2,209$2,209
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,205$2,205
BHS Workforce$2,203$2,203
Solomon Page$2,186$2,248
ADN Healthcare$2,160$2,160
Care Career$2,133$2,188
Access Healthcare$2,098$2,098
GHR Healthcare$2,082$2,240

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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