Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,361/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Syracuse, NY is $2,361 per week. This is 1% lower than the New York average of $2,379.

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,361/week

Syracuse, NY

5% higher than the US average.

$2,379/week

New York

5% higher than the US average.

$2,251/week

United States

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

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Rochester, New York

$2,452/week

This is equal to the Syracuse average

Poughkeepsie, New York

$2,644/week

This is 7% higher than the Syracuse average of $2,460.

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

$2,593/week

This is 5% higher than the Syracuse average of $2,460.

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 $3,273 per week, followed by New York, New York ($2,631) and Elmira, New York ($2,545). Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,840. For comparison, the Syracuse, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,361 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 39% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$3,273$3,840
New York, New York$2,631$3,834
Elmira, New York$2,545$2,728
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Syracuse?

Trinity Health FirstChoice pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,628 per week, followed by Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. ($2,602) and Navitas Healthcare ($2,527). Stability Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,764. For comparison, the Syracuse, NY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,361 per week — Trinity Health FirstChoice pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,628$2,628
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,602$2,602
Navitas Healthcare$2,527$2,527
Stability Healthcare$2,521$2,764
Flagstar Nursing$2,400$2,400
White Glove Placement$2,246$2,246
TotalMed RN$2,238$2,238
Supplemental Health Care$2,162$2,162
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,000$2,000

Last updated on November 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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