Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$49.75/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Manchester, CT is $49.75 per hour. This is 6% lower than the Connecticut average of $52.81.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Manchester, CT compared to State and National Averages

$49.75/hour

Manchester, CT

7% higher than the US average.

$52.81/hour

Connecticut

13% higher than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Manchester Compare to Other Cities

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Hartford, Connecticut

$39/hour

This is equal to the Manchester average

Windsor, Connecticut

$54/hour

This is 27% higher than the Manchester average of $39.28.

Middletown, Connecticut

$39/hour

This is equal to the Manchester average

What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Manchester?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. For comparison, the Manchester, CT average for Behavioral Health Nurses is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$50$50

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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