Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,005/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,005 per week. This is 1% higher than the Kentucky average of $1,986.
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages
$2,005/week
Lexington, KY
11% lower than the US average.
$1,986/week
Kentucky
12% lower than the US average.
$2,224/week
United States
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
Athens, Tennessee
$1,897/week
This is 16% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$1,689/week
This is 31% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,093/week
This is 5% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,005 per week, followed by Hazard, Kentucky ($1,900) and Louisville, Kentucky ($1,838). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,279. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,005 per week, roughly in line with Lexington, Kentucky.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,005 | $2,279 |
| Hazard, Kentucky | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,838 | $1,951 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Lexington?
Horizon Health pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,259 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($2,159) and Lucid Staffing Solutions ($2,091). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,279. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,005 per week — Horizon Health pays 13% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Health | $2,259 | $2,259 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,159 | $2,279 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,091 | $2,091 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,081 | $2,081 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,056 | $2,056 |
| Sage Group Healthcare | $2,052 | $2,052 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,048 | $2,048 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $2,036 | $2,036 |
| Care Career | $2,019 | $2,019 |
| LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care | $1,952 | $1,952 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Psychiatric RN
- Lexington, KY
- ADN Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,099/week
Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Lexington, KY
- Lucid Staffing Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,091/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Lexington, KY
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,081/week
Psychiatric RN
- Lexington, KY
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,056/week
Estimated pay packagePsychiatric RN
- Lexington, KY
- Supplemental Health Care
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,036/week
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