Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$30.59/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $30.59 per hour. This is 70% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $51.93.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages
$30.59/hour
Wilkes-Barre, PA
41% lower than the US average.
$51.93/hour
Pennsylvania
17% higher than the US average.
$43.10/hour
United States
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities
Bristol, Pennsylvania
$37/hour
This is 18% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $30.59.
Elizabeth, New Jersey
$39/hour
This is 22% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $30.59.
Hoboken, New Jersey
$40/hour
This is 23% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $30.59.
What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | $41 | $48 |
| Eagleville, Pennsylvania | $37 | $49 |
Last updated on June 2, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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