Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Medford, MA

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$38.19/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Medford, MA is $38.19 per hour. This is 20% higher than the Massachusetts average of $30.46.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.

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

$38.19/hour

Medford, MA

17% lower than the US average.

$30.46/hour

Massachusetts

46% lower than the US average.

$44.57/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Medford Compare to Other Cities

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$37/hour

This is 2% lower than the Medford average of $38.19.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

$35/hour

This is 8% lower than the Medford average of $38.19.

Norfolk, Virginia

$34/hour

This is 14% lower than the Medford average of $38.19.

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Stoughton, Massachusetts$46$71
Medford, Massachusetts$38$71
Winchester, Massachusetts$46$71

Last updated on February 10, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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