Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, VA
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$32.44/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Richmond, VA is $32.44 per hour. This is 80% lower than the Virginia average of $58.50.
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages
$32.44/hour
Richmond, VA
44% lower than the US average.
$58.50/hour
Virginia
20% higher than the US average.
$46.73/hour
United States
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities
Hickory, North Carolina
$38/hour
This is 8% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$32/hour
This is 11% lower than the Richmond average of $35.34.
Stamford, Connecticut
$42/hour
This is 16% higher than the Richmond average of $35.34.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- Chippenham Hospital
- Richmond, VA
$32-48/hour
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