Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$1,823/week

The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Kentucky is $1,823 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,011.

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,823/week

Kentucky

10% lower than the US average.

$2,011/week

United States

Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Care Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Pennsylvania pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,122 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,029) and Maryland ($1,955). West Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,972. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,823 per week — Pennsylvania pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pennsylvania$2,122$2,970
West Virginia$2,029$2,972
Maryland$1,955$2,840
Ohio$1,941$2,520
North Carolina$1,891$2,331
South Carolina$1,807$2,654
Georgia$1,760$2,285
Tennessee$1,729$2,395
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,246 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,112) and LeaderStat ($2,109). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,823 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,246$2,246
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,112$2,112
LeaderStat$2,109$2,109
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,106$2,106
Treva Workforce$2,102$2,102
Coast Medical Service$2,095$2,095
Trustaff$2,093$2,093
TotalMed RN$2,070$2,070
Care Career$2,056$2,056
Vibra Travels$2,050$2,068

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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