Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Owensboro, KY
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$31.50/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Owensboro, KY is $31.50 per hour. This is 39% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.76.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Owensboro, KY compared to State and National Averages
$31.50/hour
Owensboro, KY
54% lower than the US average.
$43.76/hour
Kentucky
11% lower than the US average.
$48.57/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
Nashville, Tennessee
$36/hour
This is 12% higher than the Owensboro average of $31.50.
Terre Haute, Indiana
$32/hour
This is equal to the Owensboro average
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
$30/hour
This is 7% lower than the Owensboro average of $31.50.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Owensboro?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $32 per hour. For comparison, the Owensboro, KY average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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