Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Owensboro, KY
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,528/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Owensboro, KY is $2,528 per week. This is 16% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,112.
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Owensboro, KY compared to State and National Averages
$2,528/week
Owensboro, KY
13% higher than the US average.
$2,112/week
Kentucky
4% lower than the US average.
$2,198/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Owensboro Compare to Other Cities
Evansville, Indiana
$2,162/week
This is 17% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,528.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
$1,869/week
This is 35% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,528.
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
$2,099/week
This is 20% lower than the Owensboro average of $2,528.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Owensboro?
Cardiac Cath Lab earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Owensboro, KY, averaging $2,528 per week, followed by DOU - Direct Observation Unit ($1,913) and Intermediate Care ($1,913). Cardiac Cath Lab also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,784. For comparison, the Owensboro, KY average for Travel Nurses is $2,528 per week, roughly in line with Cardiac Cath Lab.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,528 | $2,784 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Intermediate Care | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Med Surg | $1,913 | $1,913 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Owensboro?
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,880 per week, followed by LeaderStat ($2,784) and Care Team Solutions ($2,771). Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,996. For comparison, the Owensboro, KY average for Travel Nurses is $2,528 per week — Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,880 | $2,996 |
| LeaderStat | $2,784 | $2,784 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,771 | $2,771 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,696 | $2,696 |
| HCS 247 | $2,639 | $2,639 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,628 | $2,628 |
| American Traveler | $2,614 | $2,614 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,605 | $2,605 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,588 | $2,632 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,579 | $2,579 |
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Cath Lab RN
- Owensboro, KY
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 4x9 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,504/week
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