Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Long Island City, NY
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$44.85/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Long Island City, NY is $44.85 per hour. This is 39% lower than the New York average of $62.47.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Long Island City, NY compared to State and National Averages
$44.85/hour
Long Island City, NY
12% higher than the US average.
$62.47/hour
New York
37% higher than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Queens Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Queens Compare to Other Cities
West Hartford, Connecticut
$39/hour
This is 14% lower than the Queens average of $44.85.
Manchester, Connecticut
$39/hour
This is 14% lower than the Queens average of $44.85.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
$40/hour
This is 13% lower than the Queens average of $44.85.
What cities in New York pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook, New York | $45 | $61 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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