Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Reston, VA

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Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$57.30/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Reston, VA is $57.30 per hour. This is 6% higher than the Virginia average of $53.67.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Reston, VA compared to State and National Averages

$57.30/hour

Reston, VA

15% higher than the US average.

$53.67/hour

Virginia

9% higher than the US average.

$48.76/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Reston Compare to Other Cities

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Rock Hill, South Carolina

$34/hour

This is 70% lower than the Reston average of $57.30.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 11% lower than the Reston average of $57.30.

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

Reston, Virginia pays Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Alexandria, Virginia ($40). Reston, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Reston, VA average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour, roughly in line with Reston, Virginia.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Reston, Virginia	$57	$62
Alexandria, Virginia	$40	$53

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

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $47 per hour. For comparison, the Reston, VA average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 18% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$47	$47

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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