Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Overland Park, KS

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$28.98/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Overland Park, KS is $28.98 per hour. This is 70% lower than the Kansas average of $49.15.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Overland Park, KS compared to State and National Averages

$28.98/hour

Overland Park, KS

75% lower than the US average.

$49.15/hour

Kansas

3% lower than the US average.

$50.60/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Overland Park Compare to Other Cities

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Lenexa, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 15% higher than the Overland Park average of $47.86.

Olathe, Kansas

$45/hour

This is 6% lower than the Overland Park average of $47.86.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 23% lower than the Overland Park average of $47.86.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Lenexa, Kansas pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Overland Park, Kansas ($48) and Olathe, Kansas ($45). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Overland Park, KS average for Acute Care Nurses is $29 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 94% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lenexa, Kansas	$56	$59
Overland Park, Kansas	$48	$59
Olathe, Kansas	$45	$59
Wichita, Kansas	$44	$59
Kansas City, Kansas	$33	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Overland Park?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $32 per hour. For comparison, the Overland Park, KS average for Acute Care Nurses is $29 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 9% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$32	$32

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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