Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,238/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Kansas is $2,238 per week. This is 5% higher than the US average of $2,135.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$2,238/week
Kansas
5% higher than the US average.
$2,135/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Overland Park, Kansas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $1,924 per week, followed by Merriam, Kansas ($1,630). Merriam, Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,006. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,238 per week — Overland Park, Kansas pays 14% less.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, Kansas | $1,924 | $1,924 |
| Merriam, Kansas | $1,630 | $2,006 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,280 per week, followed by Nebraska ($2,261) and Texas ($2,243). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,384. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,238 per week — Illinois pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,280 | $2,563 |
| Nebraska | $2,261 | $2,616 |
| Texas | $2,243 | $2,592 |
| Iowa | $2,221 | $2,564 |
| Colorado | $2,157 | $3,384 |
| Missouri | $2,045 | $2,733 |
| Louisiana | $1,977 | $2,530 |
| Oklahoma | $1,887 | $2,901 |
| Mississippi | $1,771 | $1,987 |
| Arkansas | $1,607 | $2,039 |
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 $3,276 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($3,066) and Synergy Medical Staffing ($2,866). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,296. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,238 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 46% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,276 | $3,276 |
| ADN Healthcare | $3,066 | $3,296 |
| Synergy Medical Staffing | $2,866 | $2,866 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $2,775 | $2,775 |
| Cell Staff | $2,570 | $2,570 |
| First Connect Health | $2,560 | $2,619 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,531 | $2,531 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,489 | $2,489 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,478 | $2,478 |
| Focus Staff | $2,468 | $2,468 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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