New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Bowling Green, KY
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$28.48/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Bowling Green, KY is $28.48 per hour. This is 55% lower than the Kentucky average of $44.19.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Bowling Green, KY compared to State and National Averages
$28.48/hour
Bowling Green, KY
70% lower than the US average.
$44.19/hour
Kentucky
10% lower than the US average.
$48.49/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Bowling Green Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Bowling Green Compare to Other Cities
Walterboro, South Carolina
$28/hour
This is 3% lower than the Bowling Green average of $28.48.
Summerville, South Carolina
$42/hour
This is 33% higher than the Bowling Green average of $28.48.
Charleston, South Carolina
$44/hour
This is 35% higher than the Bowling Green average of $28.48.
What are the highest paying Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in Bowling Green?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for New Graduate Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. For comparison, the Bowling Green, KY average for Registered Nurses is $28 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 60% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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