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 $2,805/wk which is 24% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Paducah include Special Procedures with average pay of $2,746/wk, Orthopedic Surgery with average pay of $2,598/wk and Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $2,595/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,135/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Paducah, KY is $2,135 per week. This is equal to the Kentucky average

Last updated on May 25, 2026. Based on 476 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,135/week

Paducah, KY

2% lower than the US average.

$2,140/week

Kentucky

2% lower than the US average.

$2,174/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Paducah Compare to Other Cities

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Cape Girardeau, Missouri

$1,919/week

This is 11% lower than the Paducah average of $2,135.

Evansville, Indiana

$2,115/week

This is 1% lower than the Paducah average of $2,135.

Dickson, Tennessee

$1,907/week

This is 12% lower than the Paducah average of $2,135.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery	$2,163	$2,295

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing	$2,797	$3,084
ARMStaffing	$2,478	$2,538
ADN Healthcare	$2,477	$3,104
Healthcare Support	$2,295	$2,295
GHR Healthcare	$2,268	$2,268
GHR Healthcare - Travel	$2,268	$2,268
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,268	$2,268
AMN Healthcare Nursing	$2,234	$2,428
Genie Healthcare	$2,233	$2,715
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,222	$2,248