Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Family Practice Nurse Practitioner Salary
$47.87/hour
The average salary for a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner in Kentucky is $47.87 per hour. This is 57% lower than the US average of $75.02.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$47.87/hour
Kentucky
57% lower than the US average.
$75.02/hour
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Family Practice Nurse Practitioners?
Only Louisville, Kentucky reports pay data for Family Practice Nurse Practitioners, averaging $51 per hour. Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Nurse Practitioners is $48 per hour — Louisville, Kentucky pays 6% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, Kentucky | $51 | $73 |
How does the pay for Family Practice Nurse Practitioners in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Only Ohio reports pay data for Family Practice Nurse Practitioners, averaging $72 per hour. Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Nurse Practitioners is $48 per hour — Ohio pays 51% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $72 | $73 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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