Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,703/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Alaska is $2,703 per week. This is 22% higher than the US average of $2,100.

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages

$2,703/week

Alaska

22% higher than the US average.

$2,100/week

United States

Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?

North Dakota pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,363 per week, followed by California ($2,309) and Montana ($2,259). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,385. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,703 per week — North Dakota pays 13% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,363$2,650
California$2,309$4,385
Montana$2,259$3,486
Washington$2,149$2,877
Michigan$2,049$2,259
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Alaska?

Cell Staff pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,057 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,714) and HCS 247 ($2,641). Cell Staff also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,218. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,703 per week — Cell Staff pays 13% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cell Staff$3,057$3,218
Host Healthcare$2,714$2,714
HCS 247$2,641$2,641
Slate Healthcare$2,629$2,629
Talent4Health$2,543$2,543
Anders Group$2,528$2,528
Supplemental Health Care$2,499$2,638
The Good Life MedStaff$2,412$2,412
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,394$2,394
LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care$2,306$2,306

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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