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 Cardiology. Travel roles are currently paying $2,874/wk which is 21% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Paducah include Orthopedic Surgery with average pay of $2,788/wk, Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,626/wk and Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $2,523/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,257/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Paducah, KY is $2,257 per week. This is 8% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,070.

Last updated on January 3, 2026. Based on 66 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,257/week

Paducah, KY

5% higher than the US average.

$2,070/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,146/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Paducah Compare to Other Cities

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Carbondale, Illinois

$2,245/week

This is 1% lower than the Paducah average of $2,257.

Clarksville, Tennessee

$1,726/week

This is 31% lower than the Paducah average of $2,257.

Evansville, Indiana

$2,123/week

This is 6% lower than the Paducah average of $2,257.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,299	$2,732

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
GLC On-The-Go	$2,732	$2,732
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$2,646	$2,646
Springboard Healthcare	$2,535	$2,535
Host Healthcare	$2,445	$2,445
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,441	$2,441
Supplemental Health Care	$2,386	$2,386
Stability Healthcare	$2,377	$2,377
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$2,365	$2,365
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,345	$2,345
GHR Healthcare - PH Division	$2,339	$2,502