Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$2,396/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Kentucky is $2,396 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,332.

Last updated on January 19, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$2,396/week

Kentucky

3% higher than the US average.

$2,332/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Paducah, Kentucky$2,388$3,128
How does the pay for Travel Surgical First Assistants in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Georgia$2,679$2,992
Maryland$2,362$2,596
West Virginia$2,290$2,475
Virginia$2,275$2,768
Ohio$2,025$2,581
Tennessee$1,858$1,896
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Kentucky?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHR Healthcare - PH Division$2,720$3,128
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,506$2,506
LeaderStat$2,504$2,504
Access Healthcare$2,448$2,448
Assured Nursing$2,435$2,525
HCS 247 Travel$2,430$2,430
Go Healthcare$2,354$2,354
Genie Healthcare$2,336$2,336
GLC On-The-Go$2,332$2,332
Ethos Medical Staffing$2,273$2,273

Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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