Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Richmond, KY

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

The highest paying specialty in Richmond is Cardiology. Travel roles are currently paying $2,842/wk which is 23% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Richmond include Orthopedic Surgery with average pay of $2,788/wk, Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,627/wk and Oncology with average pay of $2,600/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,189/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Richmond, KY is $2,189 per week. This is 5% higher than the Kentucky average of $2,085.

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Based on 85 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,189/week

Richmond, KY

1% higher than the US average.

$2,085/week

Kentucky

4% lower than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Lexington, Kentucky

$2,110/week

This is 4% lower than the Richmond average of $2,189.

Hazard, Kentucky

$2,176/week

This is 1% lower than the Richmond average of $2,189.

Louisville, Kentucky

$2,110/week

This is 4% lower than the Richmond average of $2,189.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,458	$2,528
Med Surg / Telemetry	$2,139	$2,437
Telemetry	$2,139	$2,437

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support	$2,541	$2,541
Skyline Med Staff Home Health	$2,446	$2,446
Focus Staff	$2,328	$2,328
GLC On-The-Go	$2,323	$2,437
Fusion Medical Staffing-Home Health	$2,320	$2,320
Ardor Health Solutions	$2,312	$2,312
Jackson Nurse Professionals	$2,239	$2,239
Core Medical Group	$2,210	$2,210
Supplemental Health Care	$2,188	$2,188
Malone Healthcare - Nursing	$2,170	$2,528