Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$1,590/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Texas is $1,590 per week. This is 31% lower than the US average of $2,082.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,590/week
Texas
31% lower than the US average.
$2,082/week
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Only Fort Worth, Texas reports pay data for Travel Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $1,590 per week. Fort Worth, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,731. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,590 per week, roughly in line with Fort Worth, Texas.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth, Texas | $1,590 | $1,731 |
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
New Mexico pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,388 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,236) and Missouri ($2,143). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,503. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,590 per week — New Mexico pays 50% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $2,388 | $2,977 |
| Colorado | $2,236 | $3,503 |
| Missouri | $2,143 | $2,700 |
| Kansas | $2,096 | $2,633 |
| Oklahoma | $1,911 | $2,434 |
| Arizona | $1,818 | $2,106 |
| Arkansas | $1,704 | $1,933 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Texas?
OneStaff Medical pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,536 per week, followed by AMN Healthcare Nursing ($2,035) and Vibra Travels ($1,731). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,590 per week — OneStaff Medical pays 60% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| OneStaff Medical | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,035 | $2,035 |
| Vibra Travels | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,448 | $1,448 |
| Flagstar Nursing | $1,040 | $1,040 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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