Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$34.62/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Missouri is $34.62 per hour. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on February 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$34.62/hour
Missouri
This is equal to the US average
$34.69/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Missouri?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Missouri?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $42 |
| Children's Mercy | $38 | $38 |
| HCA MidAmerica Health | $33 | $36 |
Last updated on February 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Psychiatric
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Psychiatric
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$92K-150K/year
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Staff Position
Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$34-49/hour
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Staff Position
Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
- Sign-On Bonus
$34-49/hour
View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position
Charge Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$34-49/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
- Sullivan, MO
$30-47/hour
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