Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Ithaca, NY
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$30.54/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Ithaca, NY is $30.54 per hour. This is 69% lower than the New York average of $51.74.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Ithaca, NY compared to State and National Averages
$30.54/hour
Ithaca, NY
55% lower than the US average.
$51.74/hour
New York
8% higher than the US average.
$47.41/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Ithaca Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Ithaca Compare to Other Cities
Danbury, Connecticut
$44/hour
This is 31% higher than the Ithaca average of $30.54.
Stamford, Connecticut
$42/hour
This is 27% higher than the Ithaca average of $30.54.
Norwalk, Connecticut
$42/hour
This is 27% higher than the Ithaca average of $30.54.
What cities in New York pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan, New York | $55 | $63 |
| Mount Vernon, New York | $45 | $61 |
| Stony Brook, New York | $45 | $61 |
Last updated on March 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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