Nurse market brief · Lexington, KY
Entry-level Nurse Jobs in Lexington, KY
147 entry-level nurse openings are live in the Lexington, KY area from 37 employers, led by University of Kentucky, Lexington Clinic, and Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington.
Data updated Oct 13, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 147
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Lexington market.
Companies hiring
- 37
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Lexington's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 147 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
147
Hiring employers
37
Salary coverage
27%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
59
12 companies · $59,405 median
Established employers
25
6 companies
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Lexington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 147 live roles tracked in this market.
- 37 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Lexington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
147 nurse openings across 37 employers establish the current Lexington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 147 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
University of Kentucky is one of the most active visible employers, with 24 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 37 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 147 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Nurse jobs in Lexington: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level nurse jobs are open in Lexington?
Metaintro tracks 147 live entry-level nurse openings from 37 employers in the Lexington, KY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which companies are hiring for entry-level nurse jobs in Lexington?
University of Kentucky, Lexington Clinic, Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington, and BHS have the most open entry-level nurse roles here right now, out of 37 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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