Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$2,138/week
The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Kentucky is $2,138 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,252.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 852 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,138/week
Kentucky
5% lower than the US average.
$2,252/week
United States
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,489 per week, followed by Somerset, Kentucky ($2,241) and Georgetown, Kentucky ($2,220). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,138 per week — Lexington, Kentucky pays 16% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,489 | $3,200 |
| Somerset, Kentucky | $2,241 | $2,241 |
| Georgetown, Kentucky | $2,220 | $2,494 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | $2,211 | $2,508 |
| Elizabethtown, Kentucky | $2,190 | $2,474 |
| Richmond, Kentucky | $2,183 | $2,444 |
How does the pay for Travel Emergency Department Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,351 per week, followed by Virginia ($2,185) and Alabama ($2,183). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,907. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,138 per week — Illinois pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,351 | $3,907 |
| Virginia | $2,185 | $3,635 |
| Alabama | $2,183 | $3,557 |
| West Virginia | $2,092 | $3,274 |
| North Carolina | $2,065 | $3,660 |
| Ohio | $2,054 | $3,283 |
| Georgia | $2,030 | $3,351 |
| South Carolina | $1,946 | $3,045 |
| Tennessee | $1,929 | $3,390 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Prolink Region 4 pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $3,700 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,493) and Prodware Solutions LLC ($2,488). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,138 per week — Prolink Region 4 pays 73% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prolink Region 4 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,493 | $2,730 |
| Prodware Solutions LLC | $2,488 | $2,488 |
| PeopleMed a division of All About People | $2,485 | $2,509 |
| AG Globe Services | $2,484 | $2,484 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,463 | $2,970 |
| Talent4Health | $2,392 | $2,393 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,384 | $2,950 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $2,371 | $2,424 |
| Pluto Healthcare | $2,335 | $2,981 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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