Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,292/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in New York is $2,292 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,095.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 167 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,292/week

New York

9% higher than the US average.

$2,095/week

United States

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

Albany, New York pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,503 per week, followed by Brooklyn, New York ($2,484) and Mount Vernon, New York ($2,421). Albany, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,292 per week — Albany, New York pays 9% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Albany, New York$2,503$2,800
Brooklyn, New York$2,484$2,744
Mount Vernon, New York$2,421$2,434
Syracuse, New York$2,364$2,596
New York, New York$2,243$2,744
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?

District of Columbia pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,155 per week, followed by Michigan ($2,149) and Massachusetts ($2,143). Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,042. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,292 per week — District of Columbia pays 6% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
District of Columbia$2,155$2,155
Michigan$2,149$2,149
Massachusetts$2,143$3,042
West Virginia$2,131$2,476
New Jersey$2,118$2,401
Virginia$2,016$3,014
Ohio$1,987$2,610
Pennsylvania$1,976$2,451
Maryland$1,905$2,257
Delaware$1,744$1,820
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in New York?

ProKatchers pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $3,024 per week, followed by Titan Nurse Staffing ($2,877) and Modern Healthcare Solutions ($2,814). ProKatchers also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,048. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $2,292 per week — ProKatchers pays 32% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ProKatchers$3,024$3,048
Titan Nurse Staffing$2,877$2,877
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,814$2,814
ATX Learning Healthcare$2,800$2,800
Compunnel Healthcare$2,800$2,800
Care Career$2,782$2,814
AMHS Staffing Alliance$2,681$2,681
Remede Consulting Group$2,664$2,664
Talent4Health$2,595$2,791
Genie Healthcare$2,581$2,581

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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