Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,905/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Louisiana is $1,905 per week. This is 11% lower than the US average of $2,113.

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,905/week

Louisiana

11% lower than the US average.

$2,113/week

United States

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

Texas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,107 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,100) and Florida ($1,979). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,733. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,905 per week — Texas pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Texas$2,107$2,626
Missouri$2,100$2,733
Florida$1,979$2,515
Alabama$1,978$2,203
Kentucky$1,957$2,506
Oklahoma$1,917$2,501
Tennessee$1,761$2,144
Arkansas$1,720$2,007
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Louisiana?

Supplemental Health Care pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,047 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($1,725). Supplemental Health Care also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,274. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,905 per week — Supplemental Health Care pays 7% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Supplemental Health Care$2,047$2,274
LanceSoft$1,725$1,800

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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