Geriatric nurse pay in Kentucky
$76,180median posted offer#25 of 31 states for Geriatric
Geriatric nurses in Kentucky are being offered a median $76,180 a year across 5 live postings that state pay — 14% below the national Geriatric median of $88,400. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $35k
- 25th percentile
- $38k
- 75th percentile
- $77k
- 90th percentile
- $77k
Where does your pay sit in Geriatric in Kentucky?
Checked against 5 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $35k
- 25th percentile
- $38k
- 75th percentile
- $77k
- 90th percentile
- $77k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in Kentucky
- Medical/Surgical 5 postings$111k
- ICU 10 postings$107k
- Acute Care 7 postings$105k
- Travel 7 postings$105k
- Home Health 10 postings$73k
- Private Duty 5 postings$73k
- Pediatric 12 postings$72k
- Practical Nurse 13 postings$66k
Or see all nurse pay in Kentucky (342 postings), or Geriatric pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in KentuckyEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Geriatric nurses make in Kentucky?
- Across 5 live Geriatric postings in Kentucky that state pay, the median offer is $76,180 a year. The middle half runs $38,480–$76,960, and the top 10% start at $76,960.
- Is Kentucky a good state for Geriatric nurses?
- On posted pay, Kentucky ranks #25 of 31 states for Geriatric. The median there is 14% below the national Geriatric median of $88,400. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.