Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Framingham, MA

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$62.66/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Framingham, MA is $62.66 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of $64.44.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Framingham, MA compared to State and National Averages

$62.66/hour

Framingham, MA

28% higher than the US average.

$64.44/hour

Massachusetts

30% higher than the US average.

$45.37/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Framingham Compare to Other Cities

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Manchester, Connecticut

$52/hour

This is 19% lower than the Framingham average of $62.66.

Windsor, Connecticut

$54/hour

This is 17% lower than the Framingham average of $62.66.

Rochester, New Hampshire

$48/hour

This is 31% lower than the Framingham average of $62.66.

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

Springfield, Massachusetts pays Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $66 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($63) and Newton, Massachusetts ($60). Newton, Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $87. For comparison, the Framingham, MA average for Registered Nurses is $63 per hour — Springfield, Massachusetts pays 6% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Springfield, Massachusetts	$66	$69
Framingham, Massachusetts	$63	$73
Newton, Massachusetts	$60	$87

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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