Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$30.90/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Boston, MA is $30.90 per hour. This is 14% lower than the Massachusetts average of $35.19.

Last updated on December 17, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages

$30.90/hour

Boston, MA

44% lower than the US average.

$35.19/hour

Massachusetts

27% lower than the US average.

$44.55/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities

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Salem, Massachusetts

$29/hour

This is 7% lower than the Boston average of $30.90.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 6% higher than the Boston average of $30.90.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

$35/hour

This is 13% higher than the Boston average of $30.90.

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Framingham, Massachusetts$48$61
Stoughton, Massachusetts$46$71
Lynn, Massachusetts$46$71
Medford, Massachusetts$38$71
What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Boston?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Mass General Brigham$35$35

Last updated on December 17, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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