Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
$1,947/week
The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Durham, NC is $1,947 per week. This is 3% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,887.
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages
$1,947/week
Durham, NC
15% lower than the US average.
$1,887/week
North Carolina
18% lower than the US average.
$2,231/week
United States
How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
Burlington, North Carolina
$1,943/week
This is 2% lower than the Durham average of $1,989.
Danville, Virginia
$1,993/week
This is equal to the Durham average
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$2,044/week
This is 3% higher than the Durham average of $1,989.
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
Morganton, North Carolina pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,104 per week, followed by Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($1,977) and Durham, North Carolina ($1,947). Winston-Salem, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,359. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,947 per week — Morganton, North Carolina pays 8% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Morganton, North Carolina | $2,104 | $2,238 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $1,977 | $2,359 |
| Durham, North Carolina | $1,947 | $2,159 |
| Black Mountain, North Carolina | $1,842 | $1,842 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $1,750 | $2,159 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Durham?
HCS 247 pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,159 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($2,097) and PRIDE Health ($2,089). For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,947 per week — HCS 247 pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HCS 247 | $2,159 | $2,159 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,097 | $2,097 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,089 | $2,089 |
| Excel Medical Staffing | $2,068 | $2,068 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,943 | $1,943 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,903 | $1,903 |
| TotalMed RN | $1,667 | $1,728 |
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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