Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,254/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,254 per week. This is 9% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,052.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Lexington, KY compared to State and National Averages
$2,254/week
Lexington, KY
10% lower than the US average.
$2,052/week
Kentucky
21% lower than the US average.
$2,490/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
Louisville, Kentucky
$2,038/week
This is 11% lower than the Lexington average of $2,254.
Lafayette, Indiana
$2,019/week
This is 12% lower than the Lexington average of $2,254.
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
$2,083/week
This is 8% lower than the Lexington average of $2,254.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lexington?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Interventional Radiology | $2,715 | $2,800 |
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,466 | $2,466 |
| Telemetry | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,208 | $2,243 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lexington?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,302 | $3,302 |
| LeaderStat | $3,009 | $3,009 |
| American Traveler | $2,776 | $2,776 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,772 | $2,772 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,685 | $2,685 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,651 | $2,651 |
| Magnet Medical | $2,646 | $2,646 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,624 | $2,624 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab | $2,614 | $2,614 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,520 | $2,520 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Interventional Radiology RN
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- PRN Healthcare and 7 others
$3,005-3,280/week
Critical Care Registered Nurse – EP Lab
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 6 others
$2,592-3,009/week
Operating Room RN
- Lexington, Kentucky
- UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
- PRN Healthcare and 1 other
$2,386-2,496/week
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- UK Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
- Prime Staffing and 1 other
$2,373-2,492/week
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- Uniti Med and 10 others
$1,964-2,392/week
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