Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary

$1,997/week

The average salary for a Travel Trauma ICU Nurse in Kentucky is $1,997 per week. This is 11% lower than the US average of $2,218.

Last updated on September 23, 2026. Based on 625 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,997/week

Kentucky

11% lower than the US average.

$2,218/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses?

Richmond, Kentucky pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,077 per week, followed by Winchester, Kentucky ($2,001). Richmond, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,154. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $1,997 per week — Richmond, Kentucky pays 4% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Richmond, Kentucky$2,077$2,154
Winchester, Kentucky$2,001$2,001
How does the pay for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,298 per week, followed by Virginia ($2,178) and Ohio ($2,126). Ohio has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,800. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $1,997 per week — Illinois pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,298$3,800
Virginia$2,178$3,400
Ohio$2,126$4,800
Alabama$2,070$3,170
Georgia$2,040$3,411
North Carolina$1,993$3,800
South Carolina$1,985$3,100
Tennessee$1,793$2,827
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Trauma ICU Nurse jobs in Kentucky?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,890 per week, followed by Health Advocates Network - Allied ($2,810) and Integrated Healthcare Services ($2,530). Pluto Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,981. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $1,997 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 45% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,890$2,920
Health Advocates Network - Allied$2,810$2,810
Integrated Healthcare Services$2,530$2,530
Pluto Healthcare$2,501$2,981
Tripod Partners USA$2,470$2,470
PeopleMed a division of All About People$2,412$2,412
Refined Medical Staffing$2,362$2,362
Vibra Travels$2,342$2,371
Treva Workforce$2,340$2,340
LanceSoft$2,336$2,900

Last updated on September 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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