Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$1,805/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Tennessee is $1,805 per week. This is 16% lower than the US average of $2,094.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,805/week
Tennessee
16% lower than the US average.
$2,094/week
United States
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Mississippi pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,503 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,147) and Illinois ($2,055). Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,775. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,805 per week — Mississippi pays 39% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $2,503 | $2,775 |
| Missouri | $2,147 | $2,708 |
| Illinois | $2,055 | $2,550 |
| Georgia | $2,010 | $2,217 |
| Kentucky | $1,931 | $2,443 |
| Oklahoma | $1,915 | $2,434 |
| Alabama | $1,752 | $2,001 |
| Arkansas | $1,713 | $1,969 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Behavioral Health RN
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
- Prime Staffing
UP TO $1,890/wk
Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Ashland City, TN
- Horizon Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,144/week
Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health
- Ashland City, TN
- Horizon Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,144/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Nashville, TN
- Prime Staffing
- 3x12 hrs
$1,890/week
Psychiatric RN
- Murfreesboro, TN
- Supplemental Health Care
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,763/week
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