Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Louisville, KY
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$31.11/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Louisville, KY is $31.11 per hour. This is 41% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.89.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Louisville, KY compared to State and National Averages
$31.11/hour
Louisville, KY
63% lower than the US average.
$43.89/hour
Kentucky
16% lower than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
Frankfort, Kentucky
$42/hour
This is 25% higher than the Louisville average of $31.11.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
$46/hour
This is 32% higher than the Louisville average of $31.11.
Gallatin, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 1% higher than the Louisville average of $31.11.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Bowling Green, Kentucky pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by Frankfort, Kentucky ($42). For comparison, the Louisville, KY average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Bowling Green, Kentucky pays 48% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green, Kentucky | $46 | $46 |
| Frankfort, Kentucky | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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