Average Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary

$2,502/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Kentucky is $2,502 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,645.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 55 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$2,502/week

Kentucky

6% lower than the US average.

$2,645/week

United States

Average Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses?

Paducah, Kentucky pays Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $3,146 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($2,662) and Winchester, Kentucky ($2,507). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses is $2,502 per week — Paducah, Kentucky pays 26% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Paducah, Kentucky$3,146$3,146
Louisville, Kentucky$2,662$2,684
Winchester, Kentucky$2,507$2,740
Lexington, Kentucky$2,415$2,443
Georgetown, Kentucky$2,335$2,335
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $2,538 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,387) and Alabama ($2,387). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,267. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses is $2,502 per week — Illinois pays 1% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,538$3,267
West Virginia$2,387$2,795
Alabama$2,387$2,387
Ohio$2,336$3,031
Virginia$2,291$2,434
Tennessee$2,251$2,545
Georgia$2,245$2,747
North Carolina$2,165$2,410
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

Health Advocates Network - Nursing pays Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $3,203 per week, followed by Advantage Staffing Services ($2,880) and Care Career ($2,735). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses is $2,502 per week — Health Advocates Network - Nursing pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$3,203$3,203
Advantage Staffing Services$2,880$2,880
Care Career$2,735$2,735
LeaderStat$2,724$2,740
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,698$2,698
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,671$3,007
Voca Healthcare$2,665$2,665
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,622$2,622
FlexCare Nursing$2,620$2,620
American Traveler$2,587$2,587

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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