Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Bowling Green, KY

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$45.90/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Bowling Green, KY is $45.90 per hour. This is 4% higher than the Kentucky average of $43.92.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Bowling Green, KY compared to State and National Averages

$45.90/hour

Bowling Green, KY

3% higher than the US average.

$43.92/hour

Kentucky

2% lower than the US average.

$44.71/hour

United States

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Lebanon, Tennessee

$31/hour

This is 47% lower than the Bowling Green average of $45.90.

Nashville, Tennessee

$37/hour

This is 24% lower than the Bowling Green average of $45.90.

Franklin, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 17% lower than the Bowling Green average of $45.90.

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