Average Telemetry Nurse Salary in Kentucky

Telemetry nurses in Kentucky earn an average of $68,778 per year (or $33.07 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Kentucky
16% lower than the national average
$68,778
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Kentucky telemetry nurses earn 16% lower than the national average salary for telemetry nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Telemetry nurse salary range in Kentucky

10%
$49,083
MEDIAN
$63,890
90%
$84,270
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $84,270 $40
75th Percentile $78,769 $37
Median $63,890 $30
25th Percentile $60,986 $29

80% of Kentucky telemetry nurses earn between $49,083 and $84,270.

Cost-of-living adjusted telemetry nurse salary in Kentucky

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Kentucky
$76,590
Overall Average
Kentucky
$68,778

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Kentucky telemetry nurses earn about $76,590 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 telemetry nurses

Jeffersontown, KY $71,590 per year

Kentucky nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where telemetry nurses are paid the highest is Jeffersontown, where the average telemetry nurses salary is $71,590 and 15,200 registered nurses are currently employed.

Telemetry nurses salaries in other states

California $119,230 per year
Oregon $102,423 per year
Massachusetts $92,335 per year
Washington $91,927 per year
New York $95,186 per year
Nevada $83,766 per year
New Jersey $87,651 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Rhode Island $83,353 per year
Minnesota $83,207 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 $68,778 average annual salary, telemetry 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 telemetry nurses

Telemetry nurses are healthcare professionals who are trained to use specialized medical tools to measure a patient’s health. They primarily work with patients experiencing cardiovascular issues.

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