Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$40.32/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $40.32 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $44.40.
Last updated on December 20, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$40.32/hour
Kentucky
10% lower than the US average.
$44.40/hour
United States
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Florence, Kentucky | $29 | $46 |
| Covington, Kentucky | $34 | $46 |
| Edgewood, Kentucky | $30 | $46 |
| Louisville, Kentucky | $31 | $39 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $56 |
| Maryland | $49 | $57 |
| Indiana | $47 | $55 |
| West Virginia | $45 | $55 |
| Georgia | $43 | $48 |
| Tennessee | $43 | $46 |
| Ohio | $42 | $47 |
| South Carolina | $41 | $44 |
| Virginia | $37 | $43 |
| North Carolina | $32 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LanceSoft - QIA | $48 | $52 |
Last updated on December 20, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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