Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$43.27/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Texas is $43.27 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $44.57.

Last updated on February 6, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$43.27/hour

Texas

3% lower than the US average.

$44.57/hour

United States

What cities in Texas pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Fort Worth, Texas$47$50
Austin, Texas$46$50
How does the pay for Behavioral Health Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Colorado$44$51
Tennessee$44$46
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Texas?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Medical City Healthcare$37$37

Last updated on February 6, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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