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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Registered Nurses in KENTUCKY

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $31.75 $37.79 $45.00 $51.90 $65.06
      Yearly $66,030 $78,610 $93,600 $107,960 $135,320
      Kentucky Hourly $30.38 $34.83 $38.42 $45.76 $50.21
      Yearly $63,180 $72,450 $79,910 $95,190 $104,430
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $32.38 $33.72 $39.80 $43.03 $50.91
      Yearly $67,340 $70,140 $82,780 $89,500 $105,890
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $28.97 $33.34 $39.58 $46.42 $51.43
      Yearly $60,250 $69,340 $82,330 $96,560 $106,970
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $32.95 $37.41 $39.32 $48.06 $49.76
      Yearly $68,540 $77,800 $81,790 $99,960 $103,510
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $30.43 $37.69 $39.04 $47.02 $53.34
      Yearly $63,290 $78,390 $81,200 $97,790 $110,950
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $30.84 $30.84 $38.23 $48.29 $48.29
      Yearly $64,150 $64,150 $79,510 $100,450 $100,450
      Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $30.67 $35.02 $38.05 $44.02 $48.30
      Yearly $63,790 $72,840 $79,140 $91,560 $100,460
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $27.76 $31.73 $37.47 $42.11 $47.55
      Yearly $57,730 $66,000 $77,930 $87,600 $98,900
      Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $29.86 $37.07 $37.21 $42.30 $47.95
      Yearly $62,100 $77,100 $77,400 $87,990 $99,730
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $30.38 $32.63 $36.84 $40.80 $46.54
      Yearly $63,180 $67,870 $76,620 $84,850 $96,810
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $29.77 $31.58 $36.72 $39.36 $48.98
      Yearly $61,930 $65,690 $76,380 $81,870 $101,870
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $28.24 $31.39 $36.65 $40.42 $46.99
      Yearly $58,730 $65,280 $76,230 $84,070 $97,740
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $28.92 $31.18 $36.36 $38.85 $48.64
      Yearly $60,150 $64,850 $75,620 $80,800 $101,160
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $28.15 $30.86 $32.40 $37.69 $44.61
      Yearly $58,550 $64,190 $67,390 $78,400 $92,790