Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, VA
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$1,945/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $1,945 per week. This is 1% higher than the Virginia average of $1,931.
Last updated on July 9, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, VA compared to State and National Averages
$1,945/week
Portsmouth, VA
12% lower than the US average.
$1,931/week
Virginia
12% lower than the US average.
$2,172/week
United States
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
Norfolk, Virginia
$2,236/week
This is 4% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,327.
Hopewell, Virginia
$2,143/week
This is 9% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,327.
Salem, Virginia
$2,088/week
This is 11% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,327.
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, Virginia | $2,110 | $2,110 |
| Hopewell, Virginia | $2,051 | $3,013 |
| Portsmouth, Virginia | $1,945 | $2,062 |
| Salem, Virginia | $1,876 | $2,219 |
| Norfolk, Virginia | $1,644 | $1,778 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Portsmouth?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Support | $2,062 | $2,062 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,984 | $1,984 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,929 | $1,929 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $1,899 | $1,899 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $1,774 | $1,774 |
Last updated on July 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Portsmouth, VA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,016/week
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- Portsmouth, VA
- GHR Healthcare
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$2,016/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Portsmouth, VA
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,929/week
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