Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, KY

Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,134/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Richmond, KY is $2,134 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,247.

Last updated on October 31, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Richmond, KY compared to State and National Averages

$2,134/week

Richmond, KY

5% lower than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,349/week

This is 7% higher than the Richmond average of $2,184.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$1,874/week

This is 17% lower than the Richmond average of $2,184.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,116/week

This is 3% lower than the Richmond average of $2,184.

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

Louisville, Kentucky pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,422 per week, followed by Lexington, Kentucky ($1,998). Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,580. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,134 per week — Louisville, Kentucky pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisville, Kentucky$2,422$2,580
Lexington, Kentucky$1,998$2,036

Last updated on October 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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