Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,634/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Arkansas is $1,634 per week. This is 30% lower than the US average of $2,120.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 17 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages

$1,634/week

Arkansas

30% lower than the US average.

$2,120/week

United States

Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Arkansas pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?

Springdale, Arkansas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $1,752 per week, followed by Little Rock, Arkansas ($1,088). Springdale, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,951. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,634 per week — Springdale, Arkansas pays 7% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springdale, Arkansas$1,752$1,951
Little Rock, Arkansas$1,088$1,088
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?

Texas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,236 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,220) and Kentucky ($2,173). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,296. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,634 per week — Texas pays 37% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Texas$2,236$2,592
Illinois$2,220$2,563
Kentucky$2,173$2,654
Kansas$2,139$3,296
Missouri$2,056$2,735
Louisiana$1,952$2,530
Oklahoma$1,882$2,901
Tennessee$1,873$2,246
Alabama$1,806$1,953
Mississippi$1,771$1,987
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Arkansas?

Curam Staffing pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,039 per week, followed by Learnbeyond Healthcare ($1,951) and Vibra Travels ($1,933). For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,634 per week — Curam Staffing pays 25% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Curam Staffing$2,039$2,039
Learnbeyond Healthcare$1,951$1,951
Vibra Travels$1,933$1,933
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,927$1,927
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$1,885$1,885
Protouch Staffing$1,836$1,836
Care Career$1,817$1,817
TRS Healthcare$1,737$1,768
Trexoros Health$1,733$1,733
Assured Nursing$1,714$1,714

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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