Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,115/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Poughkeepsie, NY is $2,115 per week. This is 11% lower than the New York average of $2,345.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 28 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,115/week

Poughkeepsie, NY

7% lower than the US average.

$2,345/week

New York

4% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Poughkeepsie Compare to Other Cities

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Holyoke, Massachusetts

$2,295/week

This is 10% lower than the Poughkeepsie average of $2,526.

Schenectady, New York

$2,412/week

This is 5% lower than the Poughkeepsie average of $2,526.

Worcester, Massachusetts

$2,532/week

This is equal to the Poughkeepsie average

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 $3,163 per week, followed by Troy, New York ($2,448). Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,840. For comparison, the Poughkeepsie, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,115 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 50% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$3,163$3,840
Troy, New York$2,448$2,448
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Poughkeepsie?

Trusted Talent pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,188 per week, followed by LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care ($2,152) and HCS 247 ($2,138). For comparison, the Poughkeepsie, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,115 per week — Trusted Talent pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trusted Talent$2,188$2,188
LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care$2,152$2,152
HCS 247$2,138$2,138
HumanEdge - CT$2,137$2,137
Supplemental Health Care$2,050$2,078

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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