Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$1,932/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Kentucky is $1,932 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $2,074.
Last updated on June 17, 2026. Based on 70 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,932/week
Kentucky
7% lower than the US average.
$2,074/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky | $2,057 | $2,572 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,860 | $2,036 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,020 | $2,172 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,010 | $2,840 |
| Virginia | $1,971 | $3,013 |
| Georgia | $1,956 | $2,094 |
| Ohio | $1,844 | $2,290 |
| Tennessee | $1,770 | $2,038 |
| North Carolina | $1,743 | $2,500 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,251 | $2,251 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,186 | $2,572 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,157 | $2,590 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,128 | $2,163 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,120 | $2,120 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,016 | $2,016 |
| HCS 247 Travel | $2,009 | $2,009 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $1,966 | $1,966 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,938 | $2,029 |
Last updated on June 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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