Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,108/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,108 per week. This is 1% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,078.

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Based on 1,396 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,108/week

Lexington, KY

3% lower than the US average.

$2,078/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,165/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,033/week

This is 4% lower than the Lexington average of $2,108.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$2,179/week

This is 3% higher than the Lexington average of $2,108.

Pikeville, Kentucky

$2,480/week

This is 15% higher than the Lexington average of $2,108.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lexington?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$2,258$2,336
Stepdown$2,257$3,146
OR - Operating Room$2,144$2,418
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lexington?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CommonSpirit Health at Home$2,969$2,969
Springboard Healthcare$2,690$2,690
GHG Healthcare$2,491$2,491
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab$2,481$2,481
Soliant Health$2,461$2,626
LeaderStat$2,351$2,431
Noor Inc.$2,346$2,538
Care Career$2,319$2,358
LanceSoft$2,318$2,363
IDR Healthcare$2,300$2,300

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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