Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: New Bedford, MA
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$38.62/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in New Bedford, MA is $38.62 per hour. This is 62% lower than the Massachusetts average of $62.52.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in New Bedford, MA compared to State and National Averages
$38.62/hour
New Bedford, MA
24% lower than the US average.
$62.52/hour
Massachusetts
23% higher than the US average.
$47.89/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
Hickory, North Carolina
$30/hour
This is 29% lower than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
Morganton, North Carolina
$30/hour
This is 29% lower than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$32/hour
This is 22% lower than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $68 | $76 |
| Belmont, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Stoughton, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
Last updated on July 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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