Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,809/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $1,809 per week. This is 10% lower than the Missouri average of $1,990.

Last updated on February 19, 2025. Based on 276 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,809/week

Kansas City, MO

17% lower than the US average.

$1,990/week

Missouri

6% lower than the US average.

$2,114/week

United States

How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Missouri

$2,005/week

This is 6% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,115.

Ottumwa, Iowa

$2,163/week

This is 2% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,115.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$2,050/week

This is 3% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,115.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springfield, Missouri$2,686$2,686
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,235$2,952
Kansas City, Missouri$1,809$2,072
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vastek Group$2,071$2,071
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,055$2,072
Nurse First$2,041$2,041
Go Healthcare$2,018$2,018
Health Advocates Network - Midwest$1,957$1,976
Winston Resources$1,956$1,956
Zack Group$1,955$1,955
Next Move Healthcare$1,937$1,937
Healthcare Support$1,922$1,922
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$1,917$1,917

Last updated on February 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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