Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Grand Rapids, MI

Q: What cities in Michigan pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?

Bay City is currently the highest paying city in Michigan for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 67% higher than the average pay for Behavioral Health Nurse roles in Michigan. Other top paying cities include Jackson, paying up to $100/hr, Ypsilanti, paying up to $51/hr, and Saline, paying up to $51/hr.

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Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$32.80/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Grand Rapids, MI is $32.80 per hour. This is 11% higher than the Michigan average of $29.10.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Grand Rapids, MI compared to State and National Averages

$32.80/hour

Grand Rapids, MI

45% lower than the US average.

$29.10/hour

Michigan

63% lower than the US average.

$47.54/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Grand Rapids Compare to Other Cities

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$36/hour

This is 8% higher than the Grand Rapids average of $32.80.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 36% higher than the Grand Rapids average of $32.80.

Kansas City, Missouri

$33/hour

This is equal to the Grand Rapids average

What cities in Michigan pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Jackson, Michigan	$100	$100

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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