Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,090/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Rochester, NY is $2,090 per week. This is 10% lower than the New York average of $2,296.

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Based on 169 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,090/week

Rochester, NY

8% lower than the US average.

$2,296/week

New York

2% higher than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

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

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Syracuse, New York

$2,471/week

This is equal to the Rochester average

Ithaca, New York

$2,498/week

This is 1% higher than the Rochester average of $2,479.

Elmira, New York

$2,369/week

This is 5% lower than the Rochester average of $2,479.

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 $2,946 per week, followed by Elmira, New York ($2,534) and Mount Vernon, New York ($2,434). Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,840. For comparison, the Rochester, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,090 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 41% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$2,946$3,840
Elmira, New York$2,534$2,728
Mount Vernon, New York$2,434$2,434
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Rochester?

Med Ninjas pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,838 per week, followed by All Medical Personnel - Nursing ($2,657) and Coast Medical Service ($2,628). ALOIS Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,072. For comparison, the Rochester, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,090 per week — Med Ninjas pays 36% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Med Ninjas$2,838$2,901
All Medical Personnel - Nursing$2,657$2,657
Coast Medical Service$2,628$2,708
Seven Healthcare$2,490$2,850
First Connect Health$2,409$2,866
ALOIS Healthcare$2,378$3,072
Bluebix Solutions$2,264$2,264
TalentBurst, Inc$2,247$2,304
The Good Life MedStaff$2,183$2,219
PRIDE Health$2,118$2,136

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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