Coronary Care Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Coronary Care Nurse Salary
$43.95/hour
The average salary for a Coronary Care Nurse in Kentucky is $43.95 per hour. This is 17% lower than the US average of $51.57.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Coronary Care Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$43.95/hour
Kentucky
17% lower than the US average.
$51.57/hour
United States
How does the pay for Coronary Care Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Coronary Care Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Virginia ($47) and Tennessee ($37). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — North Carolina pays 27% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $56 | $58 |
| Virginia | $47 | $57 |
| Tennessee | $37 | $40 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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