Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Paducah, KY
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$29.89/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Paducah, KY is $29.89 per hour. This is 47% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.87.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Paducah, KY compared to State and National Averages
$29.89/hour
Paducah, KY
61% lower than the US average.
$43.87/hour
Kentucky
10% lower than the US average.
$48.25/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Paducah Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Paducah Compare to Other Cities
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
$30/hour
This is equal to the Paducah average
Louisville, Kentucky
$31/hour
This is 4% higher than the Paducah average of $29.89.
Terre Haute, Indiana
$32/hour
This is 5% higher than the Paducah average of $29.89.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Owensboro, Kentucky | $32 | $42 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $31 | $39 |
Last updated on September 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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