Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Salem, VA
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,091/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Salem, VA is $2,091 per week. This is 2% higher than the Virginia average of $2,053.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Salem, VA compared to State and National Averages
$2,091/week
Salem, VA
5% lower than the US average.
$2,053/week
Virginia
7% lower than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities
Hickory, North Carolina
$1,850/week
This is 15% lower than the Salem average of $2,134.
Hazard, Kentucky
$1,908/week
This is 12% lower than the Salem average of $2,134.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,089/week
This is 2% lower than the Salem average of $2,134.
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Arlington, Virginia pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,177 per week, followed by Richmond, Virginia ($1,981) and Hopewell, Virginia ($1,972). Hopewell, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,070. For comparison, the Salem, VA average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,091 per week — Arlington, Virginia pays 4% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington, Virginia | $2,177 | $2,213 |
| Richmond, Virginia | $1,981 | $2,338 |
| Hopewell, Virginia | $1,972 | $3,070 |
| Danville, Virginia | $1,885 | $2,136 |
| Williamsburg, Virginia | $1,801 | $1,903 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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