Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Louisville, KY
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,038/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Louisville, KY is $2,038 per week. This is 1% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,052.
Last updated on February 12, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Louisville, KY compared to State and National Averages
$2,038/week
Louisville, KY
19% lower than the US average.
$2,052/week
Kentucky
18% lower than the US average.
$2,417/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Louisville Compare to Other Cities
Lafayette, Indiana
$2,339/week
This is 13% higher than the Louisville average of $2,038.
Lexington, Kentucky
$2,254/week
This is 10% higher than the Louisville average of $2,038.
Evansville, Indiana
$2,470/week
This is 17% higher than the Louisville average of $2,038.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Louisville?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,654 | $2,825 |
| Hospice | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,148 | $2,148 |
| Perioperative | $2,148 | $2,148 |
| PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $2,038 | $2,038 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $1,906 | $1,906 |
| Med Surg | $1,906 | $1,906 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $1,906 | $1,906 |
| Telemetry | $1,906 | $1,906 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Louisville?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| PeopleMed a division of All About People | $2,787 | $3,125 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,264 | $2,264 |
| LanceSoft | $2,264 | $2,320 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,229 | $2,229 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,202 | $2,202 |
| LER Healthcare | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,167 | $2,167 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,167 | $2,167 |
| Meda Health | $2,161 | $2,161 |
Last updated on February 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Jewish Hospital
- Skyline Med Staff Home Health and 11 others
$2,165-2,583/week
Cardiac Cath Lab RN
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Jewish Hospital
- PRN Healthcare and 5 others
$2,274-2,444/week
Oncology Chemo Certified RN
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Baptist Health Louisville
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 20 others
$1,890-2,349/week
Operating Room RN
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Jewish Hospital
- Skyline Med Staff Nursing and 8 others
$1,904-2,243/week
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Norton Healthcare - 1 Audubon Plaza Drive
- Host Healthcare and 14 others
$1,856-2,229/week
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