Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,420/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Connecticut is $2,420 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,165.

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages

$2,420/week

Connecticut

11% higher than the US average.

$2,165/week

United States

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

Waterbury, Connecticut pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,950 per week, followed by New Haven, Connecticut ($2,077). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,420 per week — Waterbury, Connecticut pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Waterbury, Connecticut$2,950$2,950
New Haven, Connecticut$2,077$2,077
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?

Vermont pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,449 per week, followed by Maine ($2,318) and New York ($2,304). New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,420 per week — Vermont pays 1% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vermont$2,449$2,649
Maine$2,318$3,126
New York$2,304$3,834
Massachusetts$2,281$3,100
New Hampshire$2,274$2,833
New Jersey$2,251$2,401
Maryland$2,064$2,432
Pennsylvania$1,942$2,200
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Connecticut?

Elite Medical Staffing pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,950 per week, followed by OneStaff Medical ($2,816) and AB Staffing Solutions ($2,726). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,420 per week — Elite Medical Staffing pays 22% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Elite Medical Staffing$2,950$2,950
OneStaff Medical$2,816$2,916
AB Staffing Solutions$2,726$2,726
ALOIS Healthcare$2,640$2,640
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$2,601$2,601
HCS 247$2,477$2,495
Talent4Health$2,427$2,427
TalentBurst, Inc$2,408$2,408
Stability Healthcare$2,369$2,401
Focus Staff$2,277$2,297

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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