Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,311/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Mississippi is $2,311 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,097.
Last updated on October 16, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$2,311/week
Mississippi
9% higher than the US average.
$2,097/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Oklahoma pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,201 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,160) and Texas ($2,043). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,662. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,311 per week — Oklahoma pays 5% less.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $2,201 | $2,292 |
| Missouri | $2,160 | $2,735 |
| Texas | $2,043 | $4,662 |
| Illinois | $2,040 | $2,726 |
| Kentucky | $1,947 | $2,654 |
| Alabama | $1,818 | $1,910 |
| Tennessee | $1,805 | $2,144 |
| Florida | $1,726 | $2,136 |
| Arkansas | $1,711 | $1,951 |
Last updated on October 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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