Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$2,120/week
The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Kentucky is $2,120 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,092.
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Based on 689 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,120/week
Kentucky
1% higher than the US average.
$2,092/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky | $2,314 | $2,638 |
| Pikeville, Kentucky | $2,286 | $3,010 |
| Henderson, Kentucky | $2,260 | $3,008 |
| Ashland, Kentucky | $2,238 | $3,005 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,192 | $3,182 |
How does the pay for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,179 | $3,144 |
| Ohio | $2,159 | $3,545 |
| Virginia | $2,033 | $3,323 |
| Maryland | $2,031 | $3,026 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,011 | $2,964 |
| North Carolina | $1,933 | $3,298 |
| Georgia | $1,893 | $2,884 |
| Tennessee | $1,862 | $3,209 |
| South Carolina | $1,801 | $3,142 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Refined Medical Staffing | $3,162 | $3,162 |
| Gifted Healthcare | $3,010 | $3,010 |
| Prolink | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| ProKatchers | $2,980 | $2,980 |
| Pikeville Health | $2,908 | $2,908 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $2,884 | $2,884 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $2,869 | $2,869 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,793 | $2,793 |
| PeopleMed a division of All About People | $2,763 | $3,125 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,641 | $2,735 |
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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