LIVE MARKET·166 KY postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Perioperative Nurse salary in Kentucky: $59.00/hr$2,360/wk$122,720/yr median.

Pay range $55.60$2,224$115,648–$73.06/hr$2,922/wk$151,965/yr across the middle 50% of 166 active Kentucky postings from 61 employers.

16.9% below the national Perioperative Nurse median of $71.02/hr · #38 of 51 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$59.00$2,360$122,720
P25–P75
$55.60$2,224$115,648–$73.06$2,922$151,965
middle 50%
Postings
166
last 12 months
Employers
61
in KY
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PERIOPERATIVE NURSE · KY

Perioperative Nurse pay in Kentucky, answered.

What do Perioperative Nurse jobs pay in Kentucky?

The median Perioperative Nurse pay in Kentucky is $59.00/hr (about $122,720/yr), based on 166 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Perioperative Nurse pay range in Kentucky?

The middle 50% of Kentucky postings pay $55.60–$73.06/hr. Listed pay runs from $47.92 to $101.70/hr.

Is Perioperative Nurse pay in Kentucky above the national average?

Kentucky pays 16.9% less than the national Perioperative Nurse median of $71.02/hr, ranking #38 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Perioperative Nurse roles in Kentucky?

61 employers posted Perioperative Nurse roles with listed pay in Kentucky over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Kentucky, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.