Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,357/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Kentucky is $2,357 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,195.
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,357/week
Kentucky
7% higher than the US average.
$2,195/week
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky | $2,410 | $3,300 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,232 | $2,232 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $2,231 | $2,339 |
| Henderson, Kentucky | $2,133 | $2,229 |
| Bowling Green, Kentucky | $2,128 | $2,128 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $2,271 | $3,019 |
| West Virginia | $2,222 | $2,842 |
| Virginia | $2,158 | $2,362 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,142 | $2,398 |
| Maryland | $2,008 | $2,203 |
| North Carolina | $2,004 | $2,806 |
| Georgia | $1,960 | $2,610 |
| Tennessee | $1,932 | $2,290 |
| South Carolina | $1,812 | $2,038 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Trustaff | $3,006 | $3,006 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,840 | $3,300 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,313 | $2,313 |
| American Traveler | $2,272 | $2,362 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,241 | $2,386 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,202 | $2,202 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,166 | $2,245 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,074 | $2,074 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $2,070 | $2,070 |
| Uniti Med | $1,957 | $1,957 |
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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