Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Elizabethtown, KY

Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$1,885/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Elizabethtown, KY is $1,885 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,200.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 55 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Elizabethtown, KY compared to State and National Averages

$1,885/week

Elizabethtown, KY

17% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Elizabethtown Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,261/week

This is 7% higher than the Elizabethtown average of $2,095.

Lafayette, Indiana

$2,061/week

This is 2% lower than the Elizabethtown average of $2,095.

Hazard, Kentucky

$1,718/week

This is 22% lower than the Elizabethtown average of $2,095.

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?

Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Mental Health Nurses the most, averaging $1,973 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,826). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,128. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Mental Health Nurses is $1,885 per week — Lexington, Kentucky pays 5% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lexington, Kentucky$1,973$2,128
Louisville, Kentucky$1,826$2,056

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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