Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$2,222/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in South Dakota is $2,222 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,164.
Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$2,222/week
South Dakota
3% higher than the US average.
$2,164/week
United States
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Only Sioux Falls, South Dakota reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $2,222 per week. Sioux Falls, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,311. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,222 per week, roughly in line with Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $2,222 | $2,311 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
Montana pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,576 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,210) and Iowa ($2,141). Montana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,486. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,222 per week — Montana pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | $2,576 | $3,486 |
| Colorado | $2,210 | $3,384 |
| Iowa | $2,141 | $3,265 |
| North Dakota | $2,099 | $2,210 |
| Kansas | $2,048 | $2,908 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in South Dakota?
Care Career pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,311 per week, followed by AMN Healthcare Nursing ($2,284) and MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($2,214). Care Career also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,311. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $2,222 per week — Care Career pays 4% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Care Career | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,284 | $2,284 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,214 | $2,214 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,198 | $2,215 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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