Average Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$1,927/week

The average salary for a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Kentucky is $1,927 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $1,958.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 20 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,927/week

Kentucky

2% lower than the US average.

$1,958/week

United States

How does the pay for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Pennsylvania pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,108 per week, followed by Maryland ($2,063) and Virginia ($1,997). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,936. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $1,927 per week — Pennsylvania pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pennsylvania$2,108$2,797
Maryland$2,063$2,408
Virginia$1,997$2,936
West Virginia$1,996$2,634
Ohio$1,934$2,472
Georgia$1,858$2,255
North Carolina$1,846$2,102
South Carolina$1,768$2,115
Tennessee$1,720$2,043
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,246 per week, followed by LifePoint ($2,182) and HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,140). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $1,927 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,246$2,246
LifePoint$2,182$2,182
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,140$2,140
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,112$2,112
LeaderStat$2,109$2,109
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,106$2,106
Treva Workforce$2,102$2,102
Coast Medical Service$2,095$2,095
Trustaff$2,093$2,093
TotalMed RN$2,070$2,070

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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