Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Paducah, KY

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Paducah?

The highest paying specialty in Paducah is Preoperative. Travel roles are currently paying $3,066/wk which is 27% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Paducah include Med Psych with average pay of $2,921/wk, Cardiology with average pay of $2,822/wk and Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,806/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,244/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Paducah, KY is $2,244 per week. This is 7% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,094.

Last updated on April 10, 2026. Based on 540 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,244/week

Paducah, KY

4% higher than the US average.

$2,094/week

Kentucky

3% lower than the US average.

$2,155/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Paducah Compare to Other Cities

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Evansville, Indiana

$2,095/week

This is 7% lower than the Paducah average of $2,244.

Dickson, Tennessee

$1,806/week

This is 24% lower than the Paducah average of $2,244.

Jackson, Tennessee

$1,994/week

This is 12% lower than the Paducah average of $2,244.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Paducah?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
CVOR	$2,539	$2,821
OR Circulate	$2,483	$2,483
OR - Operating Room	$2,444	$2,996
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,340	$2,766

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Paducah?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing	$3,000	$3,000
Concentric Healthcare Staffing	$2,717	$2,717
LanceSoft	$2,676	$2,806
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$2,659	$2,766
Vibra Travels	$2,563	$2,996
Springboard Healthcare	$2,535	$2,535
LeaderStat	$2,490	$2,821
Care Career	$2,471	$2,806
Noor Inc.	$2,470	$2,470
Access Healthcare	$2,447	$2,736