Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,143/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Colorado is $2,143 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,124.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages

$2,143/week

Colorado

1% higher than the US average.

$2,124/week

United States

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

Littleton, Colorado pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,503 per week, followed by Denver, Colorado ($2,270) and Aurora, Colorado ($1,998). For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,143 per week — Littleton, Colorado pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Littleton, Colorado$2,503$2,503
Denver, Colorado$2,270$2,270
Aurora, Colorado$1,998$2,150
Englewood, Colorado$1,875$2,126
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Colorado compare to nearby states?

Kansas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,337 per week, followed by Nebraska ($2,268) and New Mexico ($2,234). Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,296. For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,143 per week — Kansas pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kansas$2,337$3,296
Nebraska$2,268$2,475
New Mexico$2,234$2,806
Texas$2,121$2,592
Oklahoma$1,882$2,901
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Colorado?

SpectrumACS pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,384 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($2,600) and Prime Staffing ($2,412). For comparison, the Colorado average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,143 per week — SpectrumACS pays 58% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
SpectrumACS$3,384$3,384
Genie Healthcare$2,600$2,600
Prime Staffing$2,412$2,412
HonorVet Technologies$2,400$2,400
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,270$2,270
Care Career$2,160$2,503
PRIDE Health$2,151$2,153
The Judge Group$2,126$2,126
Vibra Travels$2,093$2,093
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,068$2,078

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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