Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary
$1,905/week
The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in Kentucky is $1,905 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,063.
Last updated on August 15, 2026. Based on 52 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
$1,905/week
Kentucky
8% lower than the US average.
$2,063/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky | $1,982 | $2,443 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,859 | $2,100 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,465 | $2,856 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,091 | $2,443 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions | $2,065 | $2,065 |
| Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health | $2,055 | $2,055 |
| LifePoint | $2,055 | $2,056 |
| HCS 247 | $1,983 | $1,983 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $1,962 | $1,962 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,946 | $2,036 |
| Care Career | $1,938 | $1,988 |
Last updated on August 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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