Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary in Minnesota

Psychiatric nurses in Minnesota earn an average of $86,303 per year (or $41.49 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Minnesota
6% higher than the national average
$86,303
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Minnesota psychiatric nurses earn 6% higher than the national average salary for psychiatric nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Psychiatric nurse salary range in Minnesota

10%
$62,496
MEDIAN
$81,240
90%
$104,359
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $104,359 $50
75th Percentile $102,069 $49
Median $81,240 $39
25th Percentile $76,813 $36

80% of Minnesota psychiatric nurses earn between $62,496 and $104,359.

Cost-of-living adjusted psychiatric nurse salary in Minnesota

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Minnesota
$87,529
Overall Average
Minnesota
$86,303

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Minnesota psychiatric nurses earn about $87,529 per year. Cost-of-living in Minnesota is 1% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Minnesota for psychiatric nurses

Minneapolis, MN $89,035 per year
Rochester, MN $88,809 per year

Minnesota nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where psychiatric nurses are paid the highest is Minneapolis, where the average psychiatric nurses salary is $89,035 and 41,850 registered nurses are currently employed. The Rochester area comes in second, with a $88,809 average psychiatric nurse salary and 9,190 registered nurses employed.

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
Maryland $81,043 per year
Arizona $77,714 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Minnesota?

Neurology Nurse $102,345 per year
Blood Management Nurse $100,623 per year
Trauma Nurse $100,071 per year
Nurse Manager $98,688 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $97,720 per year
Research Nurse $97,362 per year
Urology Nurse $96,037 per year
Transplant Nurse $95,766 per year
Renal Nurse $95,766 per year
Infusion Nurse $95,427 per year

At a $86,303 average annual salary, psychiatric nurses in Minnesota tend to earn less than neurology nurses ($102,345), blood management nurses ($100,623), trauma nurses ($100,071), nurse managers ($98,688), clinical informatics nurses ($97,720), research nurses ($97,362), urology nurses ($96,037), transplant nurses ($95,766), renal nurses ($95,766), and infusion nurses ($95,427).

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