Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$2,006/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,006 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $1,989.

Last updated on March 13, 2025. Based on 87 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,006/week

Des Moines, IA

5% lower than the US average.

$1,989/week

Iowa

6% lower than the US average.

$2,114/week

United States

How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,311/week

This is 4% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,215.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,320/week

This is 5% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,215.

Wichita, Kansas

$1,953/week

This is 13% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,215.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,215$2,451
Bettendorf, Iowa$2,028$2,232
Des Moines, Iowa$2,006$2,876
Ottumwa, Iowa$1,976$2,452
West Des Moines, Iowa$1,944$1,958
Mason City, Iowa$1,791$1,810
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
FlexCare Nursing$2,739$2,739
Genie Healthcare$2,330$2,876
Next Move Healthcare$2,120$2,120
PRN Healthcare$2,099$2,207
Vibra Travels$2,075$2,075
PRIDE Health$2,055$2,055
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,980$1,980
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,959$1,959
Planet Healthcare$1,958$1,958
Host Healthcare$1,929$1,929

Last updated on March 13, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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