Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO

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Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$22.43/hour

The average salary for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $22.43 per hour. This is 52% lower than the Missouri average of $34.10.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$22.43/hour

Kansas City, MO

41% lower than the US average.

$34.10/hour

Missouri

7% higher than the US average.

$31.58/hour

United States

How Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Missouri

$19/hour

This is 18% lower than the Kansas City average of $22.43.

Claremore, Oklahoma

$21/hour

This is 9% lower than the Kansas City average of $22.43.

Springdale, Arkansas

$22/hour

This is 3% lower than the Kansas City average of $22.43.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kansas City?

Only Phoenix Home Care & Hospice reports pay data for Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Licensed Practical Nurses is $22 per hour — Phoenix Home Care & Hospice pays 34% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice	$30	$30

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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