Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$1,805/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Columbia, MO is $1,805 per week. This is 12% lower than the Missouri average of $2,026.

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 48 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Columbia, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,805/week

Columbia, MO

24% lower than the US average.

$2,026/week

Missouri

10% lower than the US average.

$2,233/week

United States

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

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Springfield, Missouri

$2,078/week

This is 14% lower than the Columbia average of $2,365.

Kansas City, Missouri

$2,266/week

This is 4% lower than the Columbia average of $2,365.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,317/week

This is 2% lower than the Columbia average of $2,365.

Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?

Saint Louis, Missouri pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,504 per week, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($2,233) and Columbia, Missouri ($1,805). Kansas City, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,733. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,805 per week — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 39% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,504$2,504
Kansas City, Missouri$2,233$2,733
Columbia, Missouri$1,805$2,127
Springfield, Missouri$1,752$1,917
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Columbia?

Supplemental Health Care pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $1,970 per week, followed by HCS 247 ($1,822) and LanceSoft ($1,800). Supplemental Health Care also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,127. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,805 per week — Supplemental Health Care pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Supplemental Health Care$1,970$2,127
HCS 247$1,822$1,822
LanceSoft$1,800$1,800
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,764$1,764
GHR Healthcare$1,764$1,764
GHR Healthcare - Travel$1,764$1,764
Stability Healthcare$1,668$1,668
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,615$1,615

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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