Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,325/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Kentucky is $2,325 per week. This is 14% lower than the US average of $2,648.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,325/week
Kentucky
14% lower than the US average.
$2,648/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pikeville, Kentucky | $2,572 | $2,572 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,208 | $2,243 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,148 | $2,148 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $2,625 | $2,679 |
| West Virginia | $2,587 | $2,892 |
| Ohio | $2,491 | $2,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,422 | $2,422 |
| South Carolina | $2,382 | $2,382 |
| Georgia | $2,312 | $2,366 |
| Virginia | $2,298 | $2,515 |
| North Carolina | $2,080 | $2,406 |
| Tennessee | $1,834 | $2,038 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Host Healthcare | $2,572 | $2,572 |
| LER Healthcare | $2,510 | $2,800 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,501 | $2,501 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $2,442 | $2,442 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,415 | $2,415 |
| GHR Healthcare - PH Division | $2,407 | $2,502 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,361 | $2,448 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,301 | $2,301 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,301 | $2,301 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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