Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$1,851/week

The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Kentucky is $1,851 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,044.

Last updated on February 19, 2025. Based on 139 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,851/week

Kentucky

10% lower than the US average.

$2,044/week

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lexington, Kentucky$1,932$2,038
Louisville, Kentucky$1,900$2,349
Frankfort, Kentucky$1,707$1,911
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$2,022$2,339
Indiana$1,975$2,163
Virginia$1,952$3,118
Pennsylvania$1,951$2,490
Ohio$1,932$2,434
Tennessee$1,909$2,165
Maryland$1,854$2,038
North Carolina$1,819$2,258
Georgia$1,692$2,178
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,200$2,349
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,143$2,143
Planet Healthcare$2,046$2,329
Revolution Healthcare Services$2,030$2,034
Genie Healthcare$2,015$2,134
Nurse First$1,993$2,041
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$1,983$2,038
White Glove Placement$1,980$1,980
Access Healthcare$1,971$1,971
Go Healthcare$1,946$2,018

Last updated on February 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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