Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,201/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Lexington, KY is $2,201 per week. This is 12% higher than the Kentucky average of $1,947.

Last updated on July 8, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages

$2,201/week

Lexington, KY

13% lower than the US average.

$1,947/week

Kentucky

27% lower than the US average.

$2,478/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,458/week

This is 10% lower than the Lexington average of $2,702.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$2,514/week

This is 7% lower than the Lexington average of $2,702.

Bowling Green, Kentucky

$2,298/week

This is 18% lower than the Lexington average of $2,702.

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lexington, Kentucky$2,201$2,296
Paducah, Kentucky$2,120$2,664
Louisville, Kentucky$1,662$1,870
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Lexington?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Genie Healthcare$2,296$2,296
LanceSoft$2,250$2,250
Trustaff Allied$2,221$2,221
Anders Group$2,158$2,158
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,128$2,128

Last updated on July 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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