Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,239/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lexington, KY is $2,239 per week. This is 7% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,072.

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on 433 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,239/week

Lexington, KY

4% higher than the US average.

$2,072/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,152/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,124/week

This is 5% lower than the Lexington average of $2,239.

Lafayette, Indiana

$1,975/week

This is 13% lower than the Lexington average of $2,239.

Hazard, Kentucky

$2,156/week

This is 4% lower than the Lexington average of $2,239.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lexington?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,907$3,386
Interventional Radiology$2,907$3,386
Radiology$2,630$2,630
Electrophysiology Lab$2,627$3,009
OR - Operating Room$2,399$2,906
CVICU$2,287$2,394
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lexington?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Career$3,386$3,386
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC$3,358$3,358
Access Healthcare$3,312$3,312
HCS 247 Travel$3,243$3,243
Genie Healthcare$3,156$3,156
Go Healthcare$3,056$3,056
IDR Healthcare$3,032$3,032
Arrow Healthcare Staffing$3,026$3,026
Aequor Healthcare$3,019$3,019
Care Team Solutions$2,984$2,984

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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