Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,284/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in New York is $2,284 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,116.

Last updated on August 29, 2026. Based on 140 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,284/week

New York

7% higher than the US average.

$2,116/week

United States

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$2,911$2,979
Binghamton, New York$2,789$3,217
Elmira, New York$2,616$3,000
Syracuse, New York$2,598$2,710
New York, New York$2,434$2,979
Ithaca, New York$2,278$2,400
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Michigan$2,415$4,406
New Jersey$2,241$2,674
Massachusetts$2,230$3,425
Vermont$2,165$2,212
Virginia$2,140$3,089
West Virginia$2,035$2,654
Pennsylvania$1,987$2,468
Ohio$1,951$2,701
Maryland$1,906$2,334
Delaware$1,848$2,156
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in New York?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$2,840$2,840
AMHS Staffing Alliance$2,825$2,825
ATX Learning Healthcare$2,800$2,800
Access Healthcare$2,794$2,909
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,719$2,719
HonorVet Technologies$2,700$2,800
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,686$3,221
MedCadre$2,667$2,667
Prime Staffing$2,663$2,979
WCS Healthcare Partners$2,592$2,592

Last updated on August 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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