Travel Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary
$2,128/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Kentucky is $2,128 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $2,278.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 475 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$2,128/week
Kentucky
7% lower than the US average.
$2,278/week
United States
Average Travel Physical Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
Ashland, Kentucky pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,804 per week, followed by Paducah, Kentucky ($2,439) and Owensboro, Kentucky ($2,277). Ashland, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,307. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,128 per week — Ashland, Kentucky pays 32% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland, Kentucky | $2,804 | $3,307 |
| Paducah, Kentucky | $2,439 | $3,027 |
| Owensboro, Kentucky | $2,277 | $2,447 |
| Lexington, Kentucky | $2,180 | $2,440 |
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,399 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,385) and Ohio ($2,322). Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,523. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,128 per week — Illinois pays 13% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,399 | $3,523 |
| West Virginia | $2,385 | $3,435 |
| Ohio | $2,322 | $3,307 |
| Virginia | $2,177 | $3,285 |
| North Carolina | $2,141 | $3,413 |
| South Carolina | $2,121 | $3,413 |
| Georgia | $2,048 | $3,045 |
| Alabama | $2,018 | $2,810 |
| Tennessee | $1,969 | $3,330 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Kentucky?
Medasource pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $3,107 per week, followed by Assured Nursing ($2,827) and TRS Healthcare ($2,696). Medasource also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,307. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,128 per week — Medasource pays 46% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medasource | $3,107 | $3,307 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,827 | $2,977 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,696 | $2,885 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,672 | $2,672 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,570 | $2,570 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,496 | $2,496 |
| Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing | $2,485 | $2,698 |
| LeaderStat | $2,475 | $2,479 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,469 | $2,667 |
| The Good Life MedStaff | $2,436 | $2,550 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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