Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$1,843/week

The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Kentucky is $1,843 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,090.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 37 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,843/week

Kentucky

13% lower than the US average.

$2,090/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hopkinsville, Kentucky$1,850$2,020
Louisville, Kentucky$1,823$2,260
How does the pay for Travel Psychiatric Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$1,998$2,156
Pennsylvania$1,932$2,304
Virginia$1,927$3,014
Ohio$1,874$2,389
North Carolina$1,790$2,206
Tennessee$1,740$2,281
Georgia$1,731$2,036
South Carolina$1,547$1,685
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,187$2,187
GLC On-The-Go$2,038$2,038
Nurse First$2,018$2,018
Supplemental Health Care$1,997$2,260
ADN Healthcare$1,966$1,966
Access Healthcare$1,944$1,944
Genie Healthcare$1,940$1,957
Revolution Healthcare Services$1,936$1,936
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,930$1,930
Care Career$1,928$1,928

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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