Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,925/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Georgia is $1,925 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,105.

Last updated on October 30, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages

$1,925/week

Georgia

9% lower than the US average.

$2,105/week

United States

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

Kentucky pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,080 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,051) and Florida ($1,964). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,931. For comparison, the Georgia average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,925 per week — Kentucky pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kentucky$2,080$2,654
West Virginia$2,051$2,278
Florida$1,964$2,245
Virginia$1,933$2,931
North Carolina$1,862$2,608
Alabama$1,813$1,980
Tennessee$1,765$2,144
Mississippi$1,732$1,960
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Georgia?

LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,336 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,229) and VyTalent Solutions ($2,006). For comparison, the Georgia average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,925 per week — LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care pays 21% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care$2,336$2,336
Host Healthcare$2,229$2,229
VyTalent Solutions$2,006$2,078
eHospitalHire$1,742$1,742

Last updated on October 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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