Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$1,688/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Texas is $1,688 per week. This is 24% lower than the US average of $2,099.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,688/week
Texas
24% lower than the US average.
$2,099/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Only Fort Worth, Texas reports pay data for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $1,440 per week. Fort Worth, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,620. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,688 per week — Fort Worth, Texas pays 15% less.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth, Texas | $1,440 | $1,620 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Missouri pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,196 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,151) and Kansas ($2,119). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,384. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,688 per week — Missouri pays 30% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $2,196 | $2,731 |
| Colorado | $2,151 | $3,384 |
| Kansas | $2,119 | $3,029 |
| Tennessee | $1,940 | $2,144 |
| Oklahoma | $1,921 | $2,434 |
| Alabama | $1,774 | $2,001 |
| Arkansas | $1,718 | $1,969 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Texas?
Horizon Health pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,592 per week, followed by OneStaff Medical ($2,536) and The Judge Group ($2,074). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $1,688 per week — Horizon Health pays 54% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Health | $2,592 | $2,592 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| The Judge Group | $2,074 | $2,074 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,035 | $2,035 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,025 | $2,025 |
| Care Career | $1,874 | $1,874 |
| GQR Healthcare | $1,778 | $1,945 |
| Anders Group | $1,764 | $1,764 |
| Vibra Travels | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $1,720 | $1,720 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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