Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Pikeville, KY

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

The highest paying specialty in Pikeville is Thoracic Surgery. Travel roles are currently paying $3,465/wk which is 24% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Pikeville include Special Procedures with average pay of $2,746/wk, Cardiology with average pay of $2,695/wk and Orthopedic Surgery with average pay of $2,598/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,622/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Pikeville, KY is $2,622 per week. This is 18% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,138.

Last updated on May 21, 2026. Based on 336 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,622/week

Pikeville, KY

17% higher than the US average.

$2,138/week

Kentucky

2% lower than the US average.

$2,172/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Pikeville Compare to Other Cities

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Hazard, Kentucky

$2,343/week

This is 12% lower than the Pikeville average of $2,622.

Beckley, West Virginia

$2,281/week

This is 15% lower than the Pikeville average of $2,622.

Charleston, West Virginia

$2,223/week

This is 18% lower than the Pikeville average of $2,622.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$3,078	$3,607
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,623	$2,902

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Modern Healthcare Solutions	$3,404	$3,404
THP Healthcare Staffing	$3,372	$3,372
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$3,250	$3,250
eTeam Inc - Secondary	$3,066	$3,066
Pikeville Health	$3,035	$3,607
Gifted Healthcare	$2,920	$2,920
Seven Healthcare	$2,900	$2,900
The Good Life MedStaff	$2,899	$3,578
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,880	$3,397
Heal Horizon Inc	$2,880	$2,880