Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$1,994/week
The average salary for a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Lexington, KY is $1,994 per week. This is 2% higher than the Kentucky average of $1,955.
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 51 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages
$1,994/week
Lexington, KY
12% lower than the US average.
$1,955/week
Kentucky
14% lower than the US average.
$2,224/week
United States
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
Athens, Tennessee
$1,897/week
This is 16% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$1,689/week
This is 31% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,093/week
This is 5% lower than the Lexington average of $2,206.
Average Travel Psychiatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Psychiatric Nurses?
Lexington, Kentucky pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $1,994 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,823) and Hazard, Kentucky ($1,798). Lexington, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,279. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,994 per week, roughly in line with Lexington, Kentucky.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, Kentucky | $1,994 | $2,279 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $1,823 | $1,951 |
| Hazard, Kentucky | $1,798 | $1,798 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Lexington?
ADN Healthcare pays Travel Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,159 per week, followed by Host Healthcare ($2,081) and Genie Healthcare ($2,056). ADN Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,279. For comparison, the Lexington, KY average for Travel Psychiatric Nurses is $1,994 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 8% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ADN Healthcare | $2,159 | $2,279 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,081 | $2,081 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,056 | $2,056 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,048 | $2,048 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $2,036 | $2,036 |
| Care Career | $2,019 | $2,019 |
| Coast Medical Service | $1,938 | $1,938 |
| Meda Health | $1,927 | $1,927 |
| Stability Healthcare | $1,896 | $1,896 |
| TotalMed RN | $1,786 | $1,786 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Lexington, KY
- ADN Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,279/week
Psychiatric RN
- Lexington, KY
- ADN Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,099/week
Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Lexington, KY
- Lucid Staffing Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,091/week
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
- Lexington, KY
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,081/week
Psychiatric RN
- Lexington, KY
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,056/week
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