Nursing Education Consultant pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20001025
- Class code
- 20001025
- Pay grade
- 18
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Nursing Education Consultant is $5,377 to $8,604 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $64,528 to $103,245 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20001025.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $5,377 | $8,066 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $5,736 | $8,604 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $33.09 | $49.64 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 09/16/2023.
What the state says the job is
Serves as nursing education consultant for pre-licensure nursing education programs, continuing education and nursing incentive scholarships; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Performs survey sites visits, analyzes, and researches materials, proposes agendas, facilitates discussions, and recommends regulatory changes based on considered workforce and educational trends. Interprets and applies statutes, regulations, guidelines, and rulings and recommends change as needed. Conducts research to study workforce and educational trends and recommends regulatory changes. May supervise employees. Provides expertise to program coordinators that work with the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), Nursing Incentive Scholarship Fund (NISF) and Continuing Education (CE) program including reviewing competency documentation and recommending disciplinary actions.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a master's degree in nursing. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have five years of experience in teaching or administration of schools of nursing, nursing practice and/or nursing supervision, nursing administration or continuing nursing education programs. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in any of the above areas will substitute for the required education on a year-for- year basis.
Special requirements
Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx? id=53751 http://www.kbn.ky.gov/ Must maintain any r ...
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay grades come from the Job Specification Search, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Kentucky
Nursing Education Consultant in other states
| State | Entry | Midpoint | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $7,208 | $10,825 | $86,490 to $129,900 |
| Maine | $29.16 | $39.81 | $60,653 to $82,805 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.