Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Somerset, KY

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

The highest paying specialty in Somerset is Thoracic Surgery. Travel roles are currently paying $3,465/wk which is 44% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Somerset include Cardiology with average pay of $2,688/wk, Orthopedic Surgery with average pay of $2,598/wk and Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $2,583/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,955/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Somerset, KY is $1,955 per week. This is 8% lower than the Kentucky average of $2,105.

Last updated on May 14, 2026. Based on 533 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,955/week

Somerset, KY

11% lower than the US average.

$2,105/week

Kentucky

3% lower than the US average.

$2,163/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Somerset Compare to Other Cities

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Lexington, Kentucky

$2,110/week

This is 7% higher than the Somerset average of $1,955.

Frankfort, Kentucky

$1,881/week

This is 4% lower than the Somerset average of $1,955.

Hazard, Kentucky

$2,340/week

This is 16% higher than the Somerset average of $1,955.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Telemetry	$2,173	$2,173

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
National Staffing Solutions-Nursing	$2,264	$2,264
Healthcare Support	$2,233	$2,246
Vibra Travels	$2,173	$2,173
SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice	$2,166	$2,166
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA	$2,136	$2,136
The Judge Group	$2,136	$2,218
LifePoint	$2,134	$2,606
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External	$2,127	$2,133
LeaderStat	$2,109	$2,177
Voca Healthcare	$2,101	$2,101