Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$35.97/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Richmond, VA is $35.97 per hour. This is 12% lower than the Virginia average of $40.23.

Last updated on December 14, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Richmond, VA compared to State and National Averages

$35.97/hour

Richmond, VA

24% lower than the US average.

$40.23/hour

Virginia

11% lower than the US average.

$44.58/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$34/hour

This is 9% lower than the Richmond average of $36.44.

Falls Church, Virginia

$46/hour

This is 20% higher than the Richmond average of $36.44.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

$35/hour

This is 3% lower than the Richmond average of $36.44.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Falls Church, Virginia$46$50
Reston, Virginia$42$47
Alexandria, Virginia$40$53
What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Richmond?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Core Medical-Perm$38$38
HCA Capital Division$36$41

Last updated on December 14, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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