Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,429/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Ashland, KY is $2,429 per week. This is 10% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,185.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 36 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Ashland, KY compared to State and National Averages

$2,429/week

Ashland, KY

7% higher than the US average.

$2,185/week

Kentucky

3% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Ashland Compare to Other Cities

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Charleston, West Virginia

$2,091/week

This is 20% lower than the Ashland average of $2,513.

Parkersburg, West Virginia

$2,324/week

This is 8% lower than the Ashland average of $2,513.

Beckley, West Virginia

$2,210/week

This is 14% lower than the Ashland average of $2,513.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Pikeville, Kentucky pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,618 per week, followed by Ashland, Kentucky ($2,429) and Henderson, Kentucky ($2,395). Louisville, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,233. For comparison, the Ashland, KY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,429 per week — Pikeville, Kentucky pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pikeville, Kentucky$2,618$3,475
Ashland, Kentucky$2,429$3,009
Henderson, Kentucky$2,395$3,307
Louisville, Kentucky$2,380$4,233
Edgewood, Kentucky$2,375$3,270
Elizabethtown, Kentucky$2,234$3,247
Richmond, Kentucky$2,224$2,620
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Ashland?

Only Trustaff reports pay data for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $2,429 per week. Trustaff also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,009. For comparison, the Ashland, KY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,429 per week, roughly in line with Trustaff.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trustaff$2,429$3,009

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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