Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,370/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in New York is $2,370 per week. This is 12% higher than the US average of $2,094.
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Based on 175 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$2,370/week
New York
12% higher than the US average.
$2,094/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?
Brooklyn, New York pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,869 per week, followed by Mount Vernon, New York ($2,424) and Albany, New York ($2,361). Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,100. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,370 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 63% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, New York | $3,869 | $4,100 |
| Mount Vernon, New York | $2,424 | $2,434 |
| Albany, New York | $2,361 | $3,021 |
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 $2,421 per week, followed by New Hampshire ($2,256) and Maine ($2,222). 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 $2,370 per week — Vermont pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,421 | $3,163 |
| New Hampshire | $2,256 | $2,800 |
| Maine | $2,222 | $3,126 |
| Rhode Island | $2,154 | $3,100 |
| Massachusetts | $2,125 | $2,744 |
| New Jersey | $2,047 | $2,488 |
| Maryland | $1,974 | $2,161 |
| Connecticut | $1,966 | $2,335 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,952 | $2,441 |
| Delaware | $1,839 | $2,156 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in New York?
ProKatchers pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $4,100 per week, followed by One Brooklyn Health System ($3,942) and Carenest Health Services ($3,855). For comparison, the New York average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,370 per week — ProKatchers pays 73% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ProKatchers | $4,100 | $4,100 |
| One Brooklyn Health System | $3,942 | $3,942 |
| Carenest Health Services | $3,855 | $3,855 |
| SambaTraveler | $3,819 | $3,819 |
| Meda Health | $3,160 | $3,728 |
| The Judge Group | $3,070 | $3,070 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,021 | $3,021 |
| Noor Inc. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Talent4Health | $2,966 | $3,715 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,960 | $2,960 |
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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