Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Louisville, KY
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$31.11/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Louisville, KY is $31.11 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Kentucky average of $30.65.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Louisville, KY compared to State and National Averages
$31.11/hour
Louisville, KY
27% lower than the US average.
$30.65/hour
Kentucky
29% lower than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
Nashville, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 2% higher than the Louisville average of $31.11.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 5% higher than the Louisville average of $31.11.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$29/hour
This is 8% lower than the Louisville average of $31.11.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Florence, Kentucky | $34 | $46 |
| Covington, Kentucky | $34 | $46 |
| Edgewood, Kentucky | $34 | $46 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $31 | $39 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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