Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, TN
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$1,666/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Athens, TN is $1,666 per week. This is 9% lower than the Tennessee average of $1,819.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages
$1,666/week
Athens, TN
32% lower than the US average.
$1,819/week
Tennessee
21% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$1,697/week
This is 17% lower than the Athens average of $1,983.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,077/week
This is 5% higher than the Athens average of $1,983.
Nashville, Tennessee
$1,813/week
This is 9% lower than the Athens average of $1,983.
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Nashville, Tennessee pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $1,880 per week, followed by Murfreesboro, Tennessee ($1,732) and Athens, Tennessee ($1,666). Nashville, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,066. For comparison, the Athens, TN average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,666 per week — Nashville, Tennessee pays 13% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $1,880 | $2,066 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $1,732 | $1,824 |
| Athens, Tennessee | $1,666 | $1,666 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Athens?
Only TotalMed RN reports pay data for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $1,666 per week. For comparison, the Athens, TN average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,666 per week, roughly in line with TotalMed RN.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TotalMed RN | $1,666 | $1,666 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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- Referral Bonus
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