Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lexington, KY
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
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lexington Compare to Other Cities
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?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 12 others
$1,993-2,418/week
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- Uniti Med and 9 others
$1,969-2,392/week
PCU Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- Uniti Med and 7 others
$1,969-2,392/week
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Baptist Health Lexington
- Uniti Med and 32 others
$1,936-2,385/week
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
- Lexington, Kentucky
- University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 3 others
$2,059-2,250/week
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