Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$44.16/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kentucky is $44.16 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $50.50.
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$44.16/hour
Kentucky
14% lower than the US average.
$50.50/hour
United States
How does the pay for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Only North Carolina reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $58 per hour. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — North Carolina pays 31% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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