Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
$1,856/week
The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Kentucky is $1,856 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,095.
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$1,856/week
Kentucky
13% lower than the US average.
$2,095/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,856 | $2,163 |
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $2,137 | $3,165 |
| Maryland | $2,079 | $2,506 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,022 | $2,531 |
| North Carolina | $1,857 | $2,158 |
| Ohio | $1,799 | $2,488 |
| Tennessee | $1,705 | $1,914 |
| South Carolina | $1,651 | $2,000 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Health Care | $2,036 | $2,036 |
| Care Career | $2,017 | $2,163 |
| LanceSoft | $2,002 | $2,002 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,980 | $2,125 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $1,855 | $1,855 |
| Focus Staff | $1,828 | $1,828 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,791 | $1,791 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $1,741 | $1,745 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $1,725 | $1,725 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $1,673 | $1,673 |
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Med-Surg/Psychiatry Registered Nurse
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Saints Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 3 others
$1,842-2,032/week
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Psychiatric RN
- Louisville, KY
- Care Career
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,163/week
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Louisville, KY
- Genie Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,125/week
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Pediatric Psychology RN
- Louisville, KY
- Cross Country Nurses
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,080/week
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Louisville, KY
- TRS Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,070/week
Posted 2 days ago
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