Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,253/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in New York is $2,253 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,098.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 161 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$2,253/week
New York
7% higher than the US average.
$2,098/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Ithaca, New York pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,504 per week, followed by Brooklyn, New York ($2,481) and Mount Vernon, New York ($2,421). Ithaca, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,715. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,253 per week — Ithaca, New York pays 56% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ithaca, New York | $3,504 | $3,715 |
| Brooklyn, New York | $2,481 | $2,734 |
| Mount Vernon, New York | $2,421 | $2,434 |
| Albany, New York | $2,409 | $2,800 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Vermont pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,443 per week, followed by New Hampshire ($2,227) and Maine ($2,208). Vermont also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,163. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,253 per week — Vermont pays 8% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,443 | $3,163 |
| New Hampshire | $2,227 | $2,800 |
| Maine | $2,208 | $2,630 |
| Massachusetts | $2,192 | $2,744 |
| New Jersey | $2,175 | $2,462 |
| Maryland | $1,982 | $2,257 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,976 | $2,468 |
| Delaware | $1,785 | $2,156 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in New York?
Carenest Health Services pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,855 per week, followed by The Judge Group ($3,070) and Noor Inc. ($3,000). For comparison, the New York average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,253 per week — Carenest Health Services pays 71% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Carenest Health Services | $3,855 | $3,855 |
| The Judge Group | $3,070 | $3,070 |
| Noor Inc. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| ProKatchers | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Talent4Health | $2,916 | $3,715 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,884 | $2,884 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,814 | $2,814 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,791 | $2,791 |
| Care Career | $2,782 | $2,814 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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