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Mental Health Nurse

Active jobs

2,241

Median salary

$98,957

$72k–$158.5k range

Posted this week

+540

Remote / telehealth

5.9%

132 open roles

Browse 2,241 Mental Health Nurse jobs →

02 · LIVE HIRING INSIGHTS

How many Mental Health Nurse jobs are open?

As of September 20, 2026, SonicJobs lists 2,241 active Mental Health Nurse jobs, with 540 posted in the last 7 days.

Posting freshness

Last 7 days24%
8-30 days46%
30+ days30%

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · updated .

03 · SALARY & PAY

How much do Mental Health Nurses earn?

As of September 20, 2026, Mental Health Nurse roles on SonicJobs advertise a median salary of $98,957 (10th–90th percentile $72k–$158.5k), based on 963 of 2,241 listings that disclose pay.

10th$72k
25th$85.1k
Median$99k
75th$131.9k
90th$158.5k
Advertised salary distribution
0k-20k
20k-40k
40k-60k
60k-80k
80k-100k
100k+
Annual rangeJobsShare
0k-20k20%
20k-40k61%
40k-60k465%
60k-80k11112%
80k-100k33935%
100k+45948%
Median salary
$98,957 · n=963
Average salary
$109,502 · n=963
Salary coverage
42.97% · n=2,241
Job count
2241 · n=2,241

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · 43% of listings disclose salary · updated .

04 · TOP LOCATIONS

Where are Mental Health Nurses most in demand?

As of September 20, 2026, Mental Health Nurse demand on SonicJobs is highest in Michigan, New York, Texas, across 2,241 active listings.

StateOpen jobsMedian
Michigan123$130k
New York112$145k
Texas107$55.1k
Massachusetts106$101.3k
Pennsylvania100$115.2k
North Carolina91$91.7k
Florida87$127.5k
California84$141.8k

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · counts by state · updated .

05 · HIRING COMPANIES

Which companies are hiring the most Mental Health Nurses?

As of September 20, 2026, the top Mental Health Nurse employers on SonicJobs are UHS, HealthCareersInSask.ca, Lifepoint Health.

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · employer counts · updated .

06 · EMPLOYMENT TYPES

What types of Mental Health Nurse jobs are available?

As of September 20, 2026, Full time roles make up 67% of 2,241 active Mental Health Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · employment-type mix · updated .

08 · REMOTE & VISA

Are there remote or visa-sponsored Mental Health Nurse jobs?

As of September 20, 2026, 132 of 2,241 active Mental Health Nurse listings (5.9%) offer remote or telehealth work.

132

Remote / telehealth jobs

5.9% of active Mental Health Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · remote flag from listings; visa sponsorship is an editorial estimate · updated .

11 · BENEFITS & BONUSES

What benefits do Mental Health Nurse jobs offer?

As of September 20, 2026, Paid time off is the most commonly advertised benefit for Mental Health Nurse roles, appearing in 74% of listings that disclose benefits (48% of all Mental Health Nurse listings).

74%Paid time off
36%Tuition reimbursement
35%Health insurance
34%Life insurance
22%Employee assistance
20%Retirement plan
18%Flexible spending account
16%Sign on bonus
12%Wellness program

Source: aggregated from 2,241 live SonicJobs listings · benefit mentions · 48% of listings disclose benefits · updated .