LIVE MARKET·68 NY postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Psychiatric Nurse salary in New York: $76.31/hr$3,052/wk$158,725/yr median.

Pay range $67.82$2,713$141,066–$92.50/hr$3,700/wk$192,400/yr across the middle 50% of 68 active New York postings from 47 employers.

21.1% above the national Psychiatric Nurse median of $63.00/hr · #3 of 36 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$76.31$3,052$158,725
P25–P75
$67.82$2,713$141,066–$92.50$3,700$192,400
middle 50%
Postings
68
last 180 days
Employers
47
in NY
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·PSYCHIATRIC NURSE

How New York compares with its neighbors.

01New Jersey18 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr
02New York (this page)68 postings
$76.31/hr$3,052/wk$158,725/yr
03Vermont7 postings
$63.88/hr$2,555/wk$132,870/yr
04Massachusetts108 postings
$61.48/hr$2,459/wk$127,878/yr
05Connecticut39 postings
$56.15/hr$2,246/wk$116,792/yr
06Pennsylvania15 postings
$48.11/hr$1,924/wk$100,069/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·36 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Psychiatric Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01New Jersey18 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr
02Maryland22 postings
$77.50/hr$3,100/wk$161,200/yr
03New York68 postings
$76.31/hr$3,052/wk$158,725/yr
04Nevada5 postings
$74.00/hr$2,960/wk$153,920/yr
05Washington24 postings
$72.50/hr$2,900/wk$150,800/yr
See all 36 states →National Psychiatric Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NEW YORK·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in New York.

01Cath Lab Nurse937 postings
$81.61/hr$3,264/wk$169,749/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse736 postings
$80.92/hr$3,237/wk$168,314/yr03Operating Room (OR) Nurse513 postings
$77.00/hr$3,080/wk$160,160/yr04Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)538 postings
$76.65/hr$3,066/wk$159,432/yr05ICU Nurse1,102 postings
$75.89/hr$3,036/wk$157,851/yr06Emergency Department Nurse1,536 postings
$67.28/hr$2,691/wk$139,942/yr07Med-Surg Nurse806 postings
$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr08PCU Nurse443 postings
$64.44/hr$2,578/wk$134,035/yr09Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse639 postings
$63.42/hr$2,537/wk$131,914/yr10Telemetry Nurse695 postings
$62.67/hr$2,507/wk$130,354/yr11Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)979 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,870 postings
$58.63/hr$2,345/wk$121,950/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PSYCHIATRIC NURSE · NY

Psychiatric Nurse pay in New York, answered.

How much does a Psychiatric Nurse make in New York?

The median Psychiatric Nurse pay in New York is $76.31/hr (about $158,725/yr), based on 68 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Psychiatric Nurse pay range in New York?

The middle 50% of New York postings pay $67.82–$92.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $45.00 to $215.00/hr.

Do Psychiatric Nurses in New York earn more than the national average?

New York pays 21.1% more than the national Psychiatric Nurse median of $63.00/hr, ranking #3 of 36 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Psychiatric Nurses in New York?

47 employers posted Psychiatric Nurse roles with listed pay in New York over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in New York, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.