Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary in Idaho
Psychiatric nurses in Idaho earn an average of $79,549 per year (or $38.25 per hour).
Idaho psychiatric nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for psychiatric nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
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Psychiatric nurse salary range in Idaho
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $105,896 | $50 |
| 75th Percentile | $85,728 | $41 |
| Median | $81,623 | $39 |
| 25th Percentile | $65,927 | $31 |
80% of Idaho psychiatric nurses earn between $64,425 and $105,896.
Cost-of-living adjusted psychiatric nurse salary in Idaho
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Idaho psychiatric nurses earn about $87,225 per year. Cost-of-living in Idaho is 8% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Psychiatric nurses salaries in other states
| California | $117,139 per year |
| Oregon | $100,526 per year |
| Massachusetts | $94,482 per year |
| Washington | $93,883 per year |
| New York | $87,720 per year |
| Nevada | $86,509 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Connecticut | $82,280 per year |
| Minnesota | $86,303 per year |
| Maryland | $81,043 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Idaho?
| Hospice Nurse | $84,095 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $83,185 per year |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $82,731 per year |
| Home Health Nurse | $81,822 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $79,549 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $76,367 per year |
| Palliative Care Nurse | $76,367 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $76,367 per year |
| Pediatric Nurse | $75,458 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $74,549 per year |
At a $79,549 average annual salary, psychiatric nurses in Idaho tend to earn less than hospice nurses ($84,095), endoscopy nurses ($83,185), substance abuse nurses ($82,731), and home health nurses ($81,822). They tend to earn more than ambulatory nurses ($79,549), nurse managers ($76,367), palliative care nurses ($76,367), primary care nurses ($76,367), pediatric nurses ($75,458), and nurse educators ($74,549).
More about psychiatric nurses
Psychiatric nurses, also known as behavioral health nurses, specialize in helping patients with mentall illnesses and disorders.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
