Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
$2,124/week
The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Missouri is $2,124 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,095.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 144 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$2,124/week
Missouri
1% higher than the US average.
$2,095/week
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,289 per week, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($1,897) and Springfield, Missouri ($1,769). Kansas City, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,700. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,124 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 8% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $2,289 | $2,700 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $1,897 | $2,218 |
| Springfield, Missouri | $1,769 | $1,917 |
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,685 per week, followed by Iowa ($2,154) and Kansas ($2,071). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,265. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,124 per week — Wisconsin pays 26% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,685 | $2,946 |
| Iowa | $2,154 | $3,265 |
| Kansas | $2,071 | $2,908 |
| Illinois | $2,035 | $2,550 |
| Kentucky | $1,903 | $2,443 |
| Oklahoma | $1,896 | $2,117 |
| Arkansas | $1,704 | $1,933 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Missouri?
Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,829 per week, followed by Wise Medical Staffing ($2,808) and Bestica ($2,672). For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,124 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 33% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,829 | $2,829 |
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,808 | $2,808 |
| Bestica | $2,672 | $2,673 |
| Medical Talent | $2,598 | $2,599 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,575 | $2,575 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,567 | $2,567 |
| Meda Health | $2,493 | $2,494 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,441 | $2,441 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,389 | $2,494 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,369 | $2,370 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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