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 40% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.95.
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
44% lower than the US average.
$43.95/hour
Kentucky
3% lower than the US average.
$45.24/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
Bowling Green, Kentucky
$46/hour
This is 31% higher than the Owensboro average of $31.50.
Hendersonville, Tennessee
$40/hour
This is 21% higher than the Owensboro average of $31.50.
Nashville, Tennessee
$36/hour
This is 14% higher 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 November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Extern
- Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital
- Owensboro, KY
$23-42/hour
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