Float Nurse Salary Guide: Covington, KY
Average Float Nurse Salary
$33.83/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in Covington, KY is $33.83 per hour. This is 27% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.03.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Float Nurse salaries in Covington, KY compared to State and National Averages
$33.83/hour
Covington, KY
49% lower than the US average.
$43.03/hour
Kentucky
17% lower than the US average.
$50.45/hour
United States
How Float Nurse Salaries in Covington Compare to Other Cities
How Float Nurse Salaries in Covington Compare to Other Cities
Lebanon, Tennessee
$40/hour
This is 15% higher than the Covington average of $33.83.
Nashville, Tennessee
$37/hour
This is 8% higher than the Covington average of $33.83.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 13% higher than the Covington average of $33.83.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Float Nurses?
Only Frankfort, Kentucky reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $42 per hour. For comparison, the Covington, KY average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Frankfort, Kentucky pays 23% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfort, Kentucky | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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