Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: North Dakota
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$56.59/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in North Dakota is $56.59 per hour. This is 14% higher than the US average of $48.46.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in North Dakota compared to National Averages
$56.59/hour
North Dakota
14% higher than the US average.
$48.46/hour
United States
How does the pay for Mental Health Nurses in North Dakota compare to nearby states?
Kansas pays Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Colorado ($54). Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the North Dakota average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Kansas pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $57 | $59 |
| Colorado | $54 | $59 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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