Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,137/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Kansas is $2,137 per week. This is 2% higher than the US average of $2,096.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 59 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages

$2,137/week

Kansas

2% higher than the US average.

$2,096/week

United States

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?

Olathe, Kansas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,131 per week, followed by Wichita, Kansas ($2,119). Wichita, Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,029. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,137 per week, roughly in line with Olathe, Kansas.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Olathe, Kansas$2,131$2,131
Wichita, Kansas$2,119$3,029
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?

Missouri pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,205 per week, followed by Iowa ($2,127) and Colorado ($1,948). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,137 per week — Missouri pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Missouri$2,205$2,729
Iowa$2,127$3,834
Colorado$1,948$3,384
Oklahoma$1,883$2,120
Texas$1,627$2,592
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Kansas?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,916 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,866) and ADN Healthcare ($2,702). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,029. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,137 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 36% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$2,916$2,916
Care Career$2,866$3,009
ADN Healthcare$2,702$3,029
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,645$2,840
BHS Workforce$2,572$2,572
HCS 247$2,392$2,908
Cell Staff$2,265$2,265
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,245$2,245
Tact Staff$2,225$2,225
HonorVet Technologies$2,211$2,211

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

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