Average Registered Nurse Salary

$40.09/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $40.09 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $45.24.

Last updated on October 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$40.09/hour

Kentucky

13% lower than the US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Registered Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Florence, Kentucky$29$46
Covington, Kentucky$34$46
Edgewood, Kentucky$30$46
Louisville, Kentucky$31$39
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania$50$54
Virginia$45$57
Indiana$44$49
Georgia$43$48
Ohio$43$49
Tennessee$43$46
South Carolina$42$46
West Virginia$41$54
Alabama$37$41
North Carolina$32$43
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
LanceSoft - QIA$48$52
Protouch Staffing - Permanent$29$29

Last updated on October 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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