Average Infusion Nurse Salary in Kentucky

Infusion nurses in Kentucky earn an average of $68,279 per year (or $32.83 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Kentucky
19% lower than the national average
$68,279
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Kentucky infusion nurses earn 19% lower than the national average salary for infusion nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Infusion nurse salary range in Kentucky

10%
$48,727
MEDIAN
$63,426
90%
$83,658
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $83,658 $40
75th Percentile $78,197 $37
Median $63,426 $30
25th Percentile $60,543 $29

80% of Kentucky infusion nurses earn between $48,727 and $83,658.

Cost-of-living adjusted infusion nurse salary in Kentucky

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Kentucky
$76,034
Overall Average
Kentucky
$68,279

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Kentucky infusion nurses earn about $76,034 per year. Cost-of-living in Kentucky is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Kentucky for infusion nurses

Jeffersontown, KY $71,070 per year

Kentucky nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where infusion nurses are paid the highest is Jeffersontown, where the average infusion nurses salary is $71,070 and 15,200 registered nurses are currently employed.

Infusion nurses salaries in other states

California $127,127 per year
Oregon $98,630 per year
Massachusetts $90,188 per year
Washington $95,838 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $91,495 per year
New Jersey $91,728 per year
Connecticut $97,903 per year
Minnesota $95,427 per year
Maryland $90,213 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Kentucky?

Trauma Nurse $87,641 per year
Renal Nurse $79,264 per year
OR Nurse $75,025 per year
Dialysis Nurse $74,393 per year
ICU Nurse $74,271 per year
Oncology Nurse $73,374 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $73,038 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $71,081 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $70,419 per year
PACU Nurse $70,419 per year

At a $68,279 average annual salary, infusion nurses in Kentucky tend to earn less than trauma nurses ($87,641), renal nurses ($79,264), OR nurses ($75,025), dialysis nurses ($74,393), ICU nurses ($74,271), oncology nurses ($73,374), correctional care nurses ($73,038), ambulatory nurses ($71,081), cardiac care nurses ($70,419), and PACU nurses ($70,419).

More about infusion nurses

An infusion nurse administers medications and therapies through intravenous (IV) lines, midline or central lines, or venous access ports. They can work a variety of settings from hospitals to a patient's home.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health