Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Ashland, KY
Average Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$30.89/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse in Ashland, KY is $30.89 per hour. This is 42% lower than the Kentucky average of $43.94.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Ashland, KY compared to State and National Averages
$30.89/hour
Ashland, KY
49% lower than the US average.
$43.94/hour
Kentucky
5% lower than the US average.
$45.99/hour
United States
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Ashland Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Ashland Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$54/hour
This is 43% higher than the Ashland average of $30.89.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
$46/hour
This is 33% higher than the Ashland average of $30.89.
Lebanon, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 1% higher than the Ashland average of $30.89.
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses?
Bowling Green, Kentucky pays Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by Frankfort, Kentucky ($42). For comparison, the Ashland, KY average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Bowling Green, Kentucky pays 49% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green, Kentucky | $46 | $46 |
| Frankfort, Kentucky | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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