Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$2,500/week

The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,500 per week. This is 14% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,152.

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on 88 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages

$2,500/week

Lexington, KY

9% higher than the US average.

$2,152/week

Kentucky

5% lower than the US average.

$2,263/week

United States

How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities

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Frankfort, Kentucky

$1,805/week

This is 24% lower than the Lexington average of $2,235.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,383/week

This is 6% higher than the Lexington average of $2,235.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$2,274/week

This is 2% higher than the Lexington average of $2,235.

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 $2,500 per week, followed by Paducah, Kentucky ($2,222) and Georgetown, Kentucky ($2,221). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,500 per week, roughly in line with Lexington, Kentucky.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lexington, Kentucky$2,500$3,200
Paducah, Kentucky$2,222$2,508
Georgetown, Kentucky$2,221$2,494
Richmond, Kentucky$2,200$2,700
Edgewood, Kentucky$2,197$2,197
Elizabethtown, Kentucky$2,195$2,450
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Lexington?

MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,848 per week, followed by American Traveler ($2,822) and Medical Solutions ($2,809). MedPro Healthcare Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,200. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,500 per week — MedPro Healthcare Staffing pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,848$3,200
American Traveler$2,822$3,083
Medical Solutions$2,809$2,809
Trustaff$2,763$3,012
Anders Group$2,745$3,128
Triage Staffing$2,691$2,954
CrossMed$2,685$2,948
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,680$3,044
Host Healthcare$2,611$2,849
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,569$2,995

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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