Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,469/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Phoenix, AZ is $1,469 per week. This is 22% lower than the Arizona average of $1,794.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Phoenix, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$1,469/week

Phoenix, AZ

50% lower than the US average.

$1,794/week

Arizona

23% lower than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Phoenix Compare to Other Cities

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Tucson, Arizona

$2,101/week

This is 8% lower than the Phoenix average of $2,261.

Glenwood Springs, Colorado

$2,643/week

This is 14% higher than the Phoenix average of $2,261.

Aurora, Colorado

$2,254/week

This is equal to the Phoenix average

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

Only Tucson, Arizona reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $1,811 per week. Tucson, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,106. For comparison, the Phoenix, AZ average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,469 per week — Tucson, Arizona pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tucson, Arizona$1,811$2,106

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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