Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Frankfort, KY
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,790/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Frankfort, KY is $1,790 per week. This is 17% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,086.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 344 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Frankfort, KY compared to State and National Averages
$1,790/week
Frankfort, KY
23% lower than the US average.
$2,086/week
Kentucky
6% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Frankfort Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Frankfort Compare to Other Cities
Louisville, Kentucky
$2,270/week
This is 21% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,788.
Lafayette, Indiana
$2,076/week
This is 14% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,788.
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
$2,103/week
This is 15% higher than the Frankfort average of $1,788.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Ashland, Kentucky pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,538 per week, followed by Pikeville, Kentucky ($2,508) and Louisville, Kentucky ($2,283). Paducah, Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Frankfort, KY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,790 per week — Ashland, Kentucky pays 42% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland, Kentucky | $2,538 | $3,009 |
| Pikeville, Kentucky | $2,508 | $3,006 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,283 | $3,287 |
| Henderson, Kentucky | $2,247 | $3,269 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | $2,132 | $3,900 |
| Florence, Kentucky | $2,123 | $2,348 |
| Edgewood, Kentucky | $2,115 | $2,401 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,100 | $2,820 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Frankfort?
Wise Medical Staffing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,050 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($1,962) and Care Career ($1,933). For comparison, the Frankfort, KY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,790 per week — Wise Medical Staffing pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,050 | $2,050 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $1,962 | $2,005 |
| Care Career | $1,933 | $1,933 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $1,902 | $1,902 |
| LanceSoft | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $1,892 | $1,892 |
| American Traveler | $1,885 | $1,885 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $1,879 | $1,879 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $1,876 | $1,876 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,870 | $1,870 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Frankfort, KY
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,005/week
Med Surg RN
- Frankfort, KY
- TalentBurst, Inc
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,879/week
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