Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$44.11/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Massachusetts is $44.11 per hour. This is 2% higher than the US average of $43.08.

Last updated on August 3, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages

$44.11/hour

Massachusetts

2% higher than the US average.

$43.08/hour

United States

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Framingham, Massachusetts$59$68
How does the pay for Behavioral Health Nurses in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania$52$65
New Jersey$45$58
Connecticut$43$43
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Massachusetts?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tenet Massachusetts$51$51
Hospital for Behavioral Medicine$45$50

Last updated on August 3, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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