Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary
$50.46/hour
The average salary for a Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $50.46 per hour. This is equal to the Missouri average
Last updated on October 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$50.46/hour
Saint Louis, MO
This is equal to the US average
$50.46/hour
Missouri
This is equal to the US average
$50.56/hour
United States
How Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
$30/hour
This is 74% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.37.
Kansas City, Missouri
$46/hour
This is 11% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.37.
Overland Park, Kansas
$50/hour
This is 4% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.37.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($46). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $50 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $58 | $62 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $46 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Cardiac Stepdown Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?
Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses, averaging $41 per hour. BJC HealthCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses is $50 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 18% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $41 | $47 |
Last updated on October 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Cardiac/Telemetry Assistant Nurse Manager
- Christian Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$84K-128K/year
Cardiac PCU Charge Nurse
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$36-58/hour
High-Risk Cardiology Charge Nurse
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$35-50/hour
High-Risk Cardiology Charge Nurse
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$35-50/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Missouri Baptist Medical Center
- Saint Louis, MO
$32-48/hour
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