Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
$1,628/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Kentucky is $1,628 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $1,907.
Last updated on October 10, 2026. Based on 19 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,628/week
Kentucky
17% lower than the US average.
$1,907/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,400 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,570). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,628 per week — Lexington, Kentucky pays 47% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,570 | $1,815 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,083 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,008) and Virginia ($2,005). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,585. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,628 per week — Pennsylvania pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $2,083 | $2,695 |
| West Virginia | $2,008 | $2,433 |
| Virginia | $2,005 | $3,585 |
| Ohio | $2,004 | $2,618 |
| Illinois | $1,988 | $2,820 |
| Michigan | $1,753 | $2,570 |
| North Carolina | $1,747 | $2,517 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Kentucky?
First Connect Health pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,554 per week, followed by Integrated Healthcare Services ($2,427) and Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($2,275). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,628 per week — First Connect Health pays 57% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| First Connect Health | $2,554 | $2,554 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $2,427 | $2,427 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,275 | $2,275 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,206 | $2,206 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,133 | $2,133 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| LanceSoft | $2,000 | $2,400 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,785 | $1,785 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $1,745 | $1,745 |
| Trustaff Allied | $1,696 | $1,696 |
Last updated on October 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Surgical Technologist
- Lexington, KY
- LanceSoft
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,400/week
Operating Room CST
- Louisville, KY
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,789/week
Surgical Technologist - OR
- Louisville, KY
- PRIDE Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,644/week
Travel Surgical Technologist
- Louisville, KY
- PRIDE Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,643/week
Surgical Technologist
- Lousville, KY
- SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,600/week
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