Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Lee, MA

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$66.13/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Lee, MA is $66.13 per hour. This is 32% higher than the US average of $44.95.

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Lee, MA compared to State and National Averages

$66.13/hour

Lee, MA

32% higher than the US average.

$44.95/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lee Compare to Other Cities

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Holyoke, Massachusetts

$40/hour

Windsor, Connecticut

$54/hour

Bristol, Connecticut

$52/hour

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

Framingham, Massachusetts pays Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $65 per hour, followed by Newton, Massachusetts ($55) and Belmont, Massachusetts ($46). Framingham, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Behavioral Health Nurses is $66 per hour — Framingham, Massachusetts pays 2% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Framingham, Massachusetts$65$73
Newton, Massachusetts$55$71
Belmont, Massachusetts$46$71
Stoughton, Massachusetts$46$71

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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