Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,538/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Albany, NY is $2,538 per week. This is 9% higher than the New York average of $2,299.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Albany, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,538/week

Albany, NY

13% higher than the US average.

$2,299/week

New York

4% higher than the US average.

$2,199/week

United States

How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Albany Compare to Other Cities

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Holyoke, Massachusetts

$2,318/week

This is 9% lower than the Albany average of $2,518.

Derry, New Hampshire

$2,222/week

This is 13% lower than the Albany average of $2,518.

Boston, Massachusetts

$2,566/week

This is 2% higher than the Albany average of $2,518.

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?

Brooklyn, New York pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,744 per week, followed by Albany, New York ($2,538) and Syracuse, New York ($2,368). Albany, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,821. For comparison, the Albany, NY average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,538 per week — Brooklyn, New York pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$2,744$2,744
Albany, New York$2,538$2,821
Syracuse, New York$2,368$2,596
New York, New York$2,243$2,744
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Albany?

PRIDE Health pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,811 per week, followed by Talent4Health ($2,791) and GLC On-The-Go ($2,748). PRIDE Health also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,821. For comparison, the Albany, NY average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,538 per week — PRIDE Health pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PRIDE Health$2,811$2,821
Talent4Health$2,791$2,791
GLC On-The-Go$2,748$2,748
Access Healthcare$2,678$2,678
HonorVet Technologies$2,600$2,600
Genie Healthcare$2,581$2,581
TotalMed RN$2,186$2,186
HumanEdge - CT$2,170$2,170
Supplemental Health Care$2,085$2,085

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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