Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,273/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Rockford, IL is $2,273 per week. This is 11% higher than the Illinois average of $2,021.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Rockford, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,273/week

Rockford, IL

3% higher than the US average.

$2,021/week

Illinois

9% lower than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Rockford Compare to Other Cities

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Chicago, Illinois

$2,173/week

This is 12% lower than the Rockford average of $2,441.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,396/week

This is 2% lower than the Rockford average of $2,441.

Dubuque, Iowa

$2,200/week

This is 11% lower than the Rockford average of $2,441.

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

Rockford, Illinois pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,273 per week, followed by Quincy, Illinois ($2,153) and Chicago, Illinois ($1,881). Rockford, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,550. For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,273 per week, roughly in line with Rockford, Illinois.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rockford, Illinois$2,273$2,550
Quincy, Illinois$2,153$2,280
Chicago, Illinois$1,881$1,987
Evanston, Illinois$1,734$2,115
Harvey, Illinois$1,693$1,789
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Rockford?

PEL/VIP pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,550 per week, followed by Assured Nursing ($2,367) and Genie Healthcare ($2,287). For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,273 per week — PEL/VIP pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PEL/VIP$2,550$2,550
Assured Nursing$2,367$2,367
Genie Healthcare$2,287$2,287
Access Healthcare$2,278$2,278
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,131$2,131
GQR Healthcare$2,026$2,026

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

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