Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,005/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kentucky is $2,005 per week. This is 14% lower than the US average of $2,294.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$2,005/week

Kentucky

14% lower than the US average.

$2,294/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pikeville, Kentucky$2,871$3,000
Hazard, Kentucky$2,328$2,332
Owensboro, Kentucky$2,326$2,326
Paducah, Kentucky$2,190$2,290
Elizabethtown, Kentucky$2,092$2,272
Bowling Green, Kentucky$2,038$2,038
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Maryland$2,952$2,952
North Carolina$2,686$2,686
West Virginia$2,286$2,286
Georgia$2,215$2,794
Tennessee$2,145$2,397
Pennsylvania$2,089$2,089
Virginia$2,055$2,055
Ohio$2,001$2,192
South Carolina$1,725$2,117
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prolink Region 1$3,000$3,000
Pikeville Health$2,908$2,908
Gifted Healthcare$2,833$2,833
PeopleMed a division of All About People$2,781$3,125
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,746$2,746
ADN Healthcare$2,428$2,428
Vibra Travels$2,289$2,289
LanceSoft$2,264$2,320
Access Healthcare$2,229$2,229
LER Healthcare$2,200$2,200

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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