Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS

Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$32.76/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Kansas City, KS is $32.76 per hour. This is 15% lower than the Kansas average of $37.63.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages

$32.76/hour

Kansas City, KS

37% lower than the US average.

$37.63/hour

Kansas

20% lower than the US average.

$45.03/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Peoria, Illinois

$32/hour

This is 1% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

Chicago, Illinois

$37/hour

This is 12% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

Waukegan, Illinois

$33/hour

This is 2% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

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