Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Reading, MA
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$62.37/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Reading, MA is $62.37 per hour. This is 23% higher than the US average of $48.30.
Last updated on September 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Reading, MA compared to State and National Averages
$62.37/hour
Reading, MA
23% higher than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Reading Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Reading Compare to Other Cities
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$34/hour
Columbia, Tennessee
$31/hour
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $70 per hour, followed by Belmont, Massachusetts ($46) and Stoughton, Massachusetts ($46). Worcester, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $88. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Mental Health Nurses is $62 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 13% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $70 | $88 |
| Belmont, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Stoughton, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
Last updated on September 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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