Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Eastern, KY

Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,121/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Eastern, KY is $2,121 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,200.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 93 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Eastern, KY compared to State and National Averages

$2,121/week

Eastern, KY

4% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Eastern Compare to Other Cities

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Hazard, Kentucky

$1,739/week

Johnson City, Tennessee

$2,556/week

Charleston, West Virginia

$2,244/week

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Louisville, Kentucky pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,343 per week, followed by Elizabethtown, Kentucky ($2,133) and Lexington, Kentucky ($2,116). Louisville, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,111. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,121 per week — Louisville, Kentucky pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Louisville, Kentucky$2,343$3,111
Elizabethtown, Kentucky$2,133$2,185
Lexington, Kentucky$2,116$2,218
Bowling Green, Kentucky$2,057$2,075
Henderson, Kentucky$2,049$2,173
Somerset, Kentucky$1,907$1,980
Hazard, Kentucky$1,580$2,227

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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