Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: New Haven, CT

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$40.43/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in New Haven, CT is $40.43 per hour. This is 7% lower than the Connecticut average of $43.27.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in New Haven, CT compared to State and National Averages

$40.43/hour

New Haven, CT

10% lower than the US average.

$43.27/hour

Connecticut

2% lower than the US average.

$44.32/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in New Haven Compare to Other Cities

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Salem, Massachusetts

$29/hour

This is 39% lower than the New Haven average of $40.43.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$37/hour

This is 8% lower than the New Haven average of $40.43.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

$35/hour

This is 14% lower than the New Haven average of $40.43.

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