Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$2,074/week
The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Kentucky is $2,074 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,142.
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 273 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,074/week
Kentucky
3% lower than the US average.
$2,142/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown, Kentucky | $2,160 | $2,485 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,144 | $2,718 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,112 | $2,326 |
How does the pay for Travel Emergency Department Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Emergency Department Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,223 | $3,526 |
| Virginia | $2,084 | $3,270 |
| South Carolina | $1,978 | $2,765 |
| Alabama | $1,972 | $3,066 |
| Georgia | $1,942 | $3,160 |
| North Carolina | $1,936 | $3,898 |
| Ohio | $1,923 | $2,688 |
| West Virginia | $1,921 | $3,426 |
| Tennessee | $1,838 | $3,100 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ADN Healthcare | $2,547 | $2,718 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,533 | $3,101 |
| Tripod Partners USA | $2,506 | $2,506 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,488 | $2,568 |
| PeopleMed a division of All About People | $2,472 | $2,472 |
| American Consultants | $2,434 | $2,434 |
| Refined Medical Staffing | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Talent4Health | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,350 | $2,350 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,320 | $2,340 |
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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