Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,074/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in New York, NY is $2,074 per week. This is 8% lower than the New York average of $2,244.

Last updated on January 22, 2026. Based on 25 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New York, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,074/week

New York, NY

4% lower than the US average.

$2,244/week

New York

4% higher than the US average.

$2,151/week

United States

How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in New York Compare to Other Cities

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The Bronx, New York

$2,595/week

This is 16% lower than the New York average of $3,001.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,246/week

This is 34% lower than the New York average of $3,001.

Holyoke, Massachusetts

$2,340/week

This is 28% lower than the New York average of $3,001.

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$3,244$4,000
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in New York?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Voca Healthcare$2,280$2,280
eTeam Inc - Secondary$2,241$2,241
Trustaff$2,233$2,233
Host Healthcare$2,201$2,201
CloudinfraIT Inc$2,196$2,196
Prime Staffing$2,192$2,192
Talent4Health$2,183$2,183
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,180$2,180
HonorVet Technologies$2,160$2,160
HCS 247 Travel$2,136$2,223

Last updated on January 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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