Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Owensboro, KY

Q: What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Florence is currently the highest paying city in Kentucky for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs, paying up to $46/hr. This is 7% higher than the average pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse roles in Kentucky. Other top paying cities include Falmouth, paying up to $46/hr, Covington, paying up to $46/hr, and Williamstown, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$31.50/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Owensboro, KY is $31.50 per hour. This is 31% lower than the Kentucky average of $41.29.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Owensboro, KY compared to State and National Averages

$31.50/hour

Owensboro, KY

55% lower than the US average.

$41.29/hour

Kentucky

19% lower than the US average.

$48.95/hour

United States

How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities

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Evansville, Indiana

$30/hour

This is 3% lower than the Owensboro average of $31.50.

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

$30/hour

This is 5% lower than the Owensboro average of $31.50.

Louisville, Kentucky

$31/hour

This is 1% lower than the Owensboro average of $31.50.

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Florence, Kentucky	$34	$46
Covington, Kentucky	$34	$46
Edgewood, Kentucky	$34	$46
Owensboro, Kentucky	$32	$42
Louisville, Kentucky	$31	$39

What are the highest paying Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Owensboro?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$32	$32

Last updated on July 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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