Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Joseph, MO
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$30.37/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO is $30.37 per hour. This is 56% lower than the Missouri average of $47.43.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Saint Joseph, MO compared to State and National Averages
$30.37/hour
Saint Joseph, MO
23% lower than the US average.
$47.43/hour
Missouri
21% higher than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 7% higher than the St. Joseph average of $30.37.
Overland Park, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 7% higher than the St. Joseph average of $30.37.
Wichita, Kansas
$28/hour
This is 10% lower than the St. Joseph average of $30.37.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on February 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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