LIVE MARKET·80 PA postings · last 12 months·Data through August 17, 2026

Behavioral Health Nurse salary in Pennsylvania: $53.43/hr$2,137/wk$111,134/yr median.

Pay range $46.59$1,864$96,907–$74.63/hr$2,985/wk$155,230/yr across the middle 50% of 80 active Pennsylvania postings from 38 employers.

15.6% below the national Behavioral Health Nurse median of $63.31/hr · #39 of 47 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$53.43$2,137$111,134
P25–P75
$46.59$1,864$96,907–$74.63$2,985$155,230
middle 50%
Postings
80
last 12 months
Employers
38
in PA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSE

How Pennsylvania compares with its neighbors.

01New Jersey43 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr
02Maryland73 postings
$76.00/hr$3,040/wk$158,080/yr
03New York191 postings
$73.18/hr$2,927/wk$152,214/yr
04West Virginia5 postings
$56.61/hr$2,264/wk$117,749/yr
05Pennsylvania (this page)80 postings
$53.43/hr$2,137/wk$111,134/yr
06Ohio57 postings
$45.67/hr$1,827/wk$94,994/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·47 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavioral Health Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Louisiana7 postings
$135.00/hr$5,400/wk$280,800/yr
02Minnesota13 postings
$100.00/hr$4,000/wk$208,000/yr
03District of Columbia7 postings
$99.50/hr$3,980/wk$206,960/yr
04Indiana6 postings
$94.50/hr$3,780/wk$196,560/yr
05New Jersey43 postings
$87.50/hr$3,500/wk$182,000/yr
See all 47 states →National Behavioral Health Nurse salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSE · PA

Behavioral Health Nurse pay in Pennsylvania, answered.

What do Behavioral Health Nurse jobs pay in Pennsylvania?

The median Behavioral Health Nurse pay in Pennsylvania is $53.43/hr (about $111,134/yr), based on 80 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Behavioral Health Nurse pay range in Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of Pennsylvania postings pay $46.59–$74.63/hr. Listed pay runs from $22.50 to $175.00/hr.

Is Behavioral Health Nurse pay in Pennsylvania above the national average?

Pennsylvania pays 15.6% less than the national Behavioral Health Nurse median of $63.31/hr, ranking #39 of 47 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Behavioral Health Nurse roles in Pennsylvania?

38 employers posted Behavioral Health Nurse roles with listed pay in Pennsylvania over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Pennsylvania, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.