Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,119/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Kentucky is $2,119 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,367.
Last updated on December 26, 2025. Based on 135 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
$2,119/week
Kentucky
12% lower than the US average.
$2,367/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 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | $2,487 | $2,646 |
| Winchester, Kentucky | $2,421 | $2,662 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,399 | $2,906 |
| Hazard, Kentucky | $2,275 | $2,360 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,053 | $2,800 |
| Bowling Green, Kentucky | $1,877 | $2,079 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,518 | $3,185 |
| West Virginia | $2,452 | $2,962 |
| Virginia | $2,425 | $3,242 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,349 | $3,197 |
| Ohio | $2,196 | $2,995 |
| Georgia | $2,101 | $3,081 |
| North Carolina | $2,098 | $2,616 |
| Tennessee | $2,058 | $2,648 |
| South Carolina | $1,949 | $3,000 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| LeaderStat | $2,780 | $2,780 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $2,765 | $2,765 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,740 | $2,740 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $2,716 | $2,716 |
| LifePoint | $2,662 | $2,662 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,574 | $2,574 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,526 | $2,526 |
| LER Healthcare | $2,510 | $2,800 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,466 | $2,466 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,461 | $2,906 |
Last updated on December 26, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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