Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,751/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Athens, TN is $1,751 per week. This is 1% lower than the Tennessee average of $1,764.

Last updated on June 27, 2026. Based on 23 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages

$1,751/week

Athens, TN

24% lower than the US average.

$1,764/week

Tennessee

23% lower than the US average.

$2,170/week

United States

How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities

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Winchester, Tennessee

$1,878/week

This is equal to the Athens average

Lawrenceville, Georgia

$1,879/week

This is equal to the Athens average

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,057/week

This is 8% higher than the Athens average of $1,884.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Winchester, Tennessee$1,784$2,038
Athens, Tennessee$1,751$1,925
Gallatin, Tennessee$1,745$2,038
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Athens?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LeaderStat$1,925$1,925
LifePoint$1,892$1,892
Voca Healthcare$1,867$1,867
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,851$1,851
Jackson Nurse Professionals$1,840$1,840
Care Career$1,824$1,824
TRS Healthcare$1,801$1,801
Focus Staff$1,795$1,795
GLC On-The-Go$1,756$1,763
Host Healthcare$1,723$1,723

Last updated on June 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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