Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Portland, OR
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$45.87/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Portland, OR is $45.87 per hour. This is 50% lower than the Oregon average of $68.88.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Portland, OR compared to State and National Averages
$45.87/hour
Portland, OR
5% higher than the US average.
$68.88/hour
Oregon
36% higher than the US average.
$43.79/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
Aurora, Colorado
$49/hour
This is 7% higher than the Portland average of $45.87.
Kansas City, Missouri
$39/hour
This is 16% lower than the Portland average of $45.87.
Falls Church, Virginia
$36/hour
This is 28% lower than the Portland average of $45.87.
What cities in Oregon pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, Oregon | $46 | $60 |
| Gresham, Oregon | $46 | $60 |
Last updated on May 13, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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