Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,602/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,602 per week. This is 10% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,759.

Last updated on August 10, 2026. Based on 48 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,602/week

Hickory, NC

36% lower than the US average.

$1,759/week

North Carolina

24% lower than the US average.

$2,187/week

United States

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

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Salisbury, North Carolina

$1,987/week

This is 4% higher than the Hickory average of $1,902.

Asheville, North Carolina

$1,984/week

This is 4% higher than the Hickory average of $1,902.

Salem, Virginia

$2,254/week

This is 16% higher than the Hickory average of $1,902.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Morganton, North Carolina$2,154$2,419
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,003$2,003
Henderson, North Carolina$1,934$1,934
Garner, North Carolina$1,889$1,889
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Hickory?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$1,802$1,802
The Judge Group$1,768$1,786
Vibra Travels$1,752$1,752
LifePoint$1,730$1,775
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,729$1,782
Catalytic Solutions$1,672$1,707
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,643$1,643
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,638$1,638
GHR Healthcare$1,638$1,638
GHR Healthcare - Travel$1,638$1,638

Last updated on August 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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