Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
$1,685/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Kentucky is $1,685 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $1,894.
Last updated on January 5, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,685/week
Kentucky
12% lower than the US average.
$1,894/week
United States
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $2,237 | $2,984 |
| Virginia | $2,037 | $2,897 |
| Illinois | $1,905 | $2,278 |
| North Carolina | $1,893 | $2,382 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,710 | $2,527 |
| Tennessee | $1,675 | $1,768 |
| South Carolina | $1,634 | $2,650 |
| Georgia | $1,379 | $1,768 |
Last updated on January 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Contract
OR Surgical Technologist
- Elizabethtown, KY
- GLC On-The-Go
- 5x8 hrs
$2,090/week
Posted 5 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Surgical Technologist
- Louisville, KY
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,894/week
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
OR Surgical Technologist (Endovascular)
- Louisville, KY
- Nightingale Nurses
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,531/week
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Travel Contract
Travel Surgical Technologist
- Frankfort, KY
- TNAA TotalMed Allied
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$1,475/week
Posted 13 days ago
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