Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$30.42/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Kansas is $30.42 per hour. This is 56% lower than the US average of $47.37.
Last updated on November 16, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$30.42/hour
Kansas
56% lower than the US average.
$47.37/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, Kansas | $48 | $58 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $44 | $44 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $43 | $44 |
| Wichita, Kansas | $33 | $37 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Kansas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Kansas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $31 | $32 |
Last updated on November 16, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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