Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Tempe, AZ
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$38.08/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Tempe, AZ is $38.08 per hour. This is 10% lower than the Arizona average of $41.95.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Tempe, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$38.08/hour
Tempe, AZ
4% lower than the US average.
$41.95/hour
Arizona
6% higher than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
Aurora, Colorado
$38/hour
This is equal to the Tempe average
Fort Collins, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 4% lower than the Tempe average of $38.08.
Fort Worth, Texas
$40/hour
This is 5% higher than the Tempe average of $38.08.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $44 | $54 |
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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