Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,112/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Rapid City, SD is $2,112 per week. This is 1% lower than the South Dakota average of $2,142.

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Based on 69 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Rapid City, SD compared to State and National Averages

$2,112/week

Rapid City, SD

5% lower than the US average.

$2,142/week

South Dakota

4% lower than the US average.

$2,223/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Rapid City Compare to Other Cities

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Rapid City, South Dakota

$2,705/week

This is equal to the Rapid City average

Scottsbluff, Nebraska

$2,427/week

This is 11% lower than the Rapid City average of $2,705.

Bismarck, North Dakota

$2,236/week

This is 21% lower than the Rapid City average of $2,705.

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?

Sioux Falls, South Dakota pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,212 per week, followed by Rapid City, South Dakota ($2,112). Rapid City, South Dakota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,666. For comparison, the Rapid City, SD average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,112 per week — Sioux Falls, South Dakota pays 5% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Sioux Falls, South Dakota$2,212$2,612
Rapid City, South Dakota$2,112$2,666
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Rapid City?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,361 per week, followed by Staffmax Healthcare ($2,240) and Care Career ($2,209). ADN Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,666. For comparison, the Rapid City, SD average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,112 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,361$2,666
Staffmax Healthcare$2,240$2,240
Care Career$2,209$2,209
Genie Healthcare$2,186$2,186
Olaro$2,121$2,121
TotalMed RN$2,110$2,110
Slate Healthcare$2,068$2,082
Focus Staff$2,062$2,062
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,054$2,054
Anders Group$2,045$2,045

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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