Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Defiance, AZ

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$41.11/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ is $41.11 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Arizona average of $40.67.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Fort Defiance, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$41.11/hour

Fort Defiance, AZ

5% lower than the US average.

$40.67/hour

Arizona

7% lower than the US average.

$43.36/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Fort Defiance Compare to Other Cities

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Palestine, Texas

$28/hour

This is 48% lower than the Fort Defiance average of $41.11.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 6% lower than the Fort Defiance average of $41.11.

Portland, Oregon

$72/hour

This is 43% higher than the Fort Defiance average of $41.11.

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