Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Lenexa, KS

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$29.59/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Lenexa, KS is $29.59 per hour. This is 32% lower than the Kansas average of $38.98.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Lenexa, KS compared to State and National Averages

$29.59/hour

Lenexa, KS

55% lower than the US average.

$38.98/hour

Kansas

17% lower than the US average.

$45.75/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lenexa Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 24% higher than the Lenexa average of $29.59.

Palestine, Texas

$28/hour

This is 7% lower than the Lenexa average of $29.59.

San Antonio, Texas

$40/hour

This is 26% higher than the Lenexa average of $29.59.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas$38$43
Kansas City, Kansas$33$44
Lenexa, Kansas$30$44

Last updated on March 25, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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