Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$49.80/hour
The average salary for a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Missouri is $49.80 per hour. This is 8% lower than the US average of $53.83.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$49.80/hour
Missouri
8% lower than the US average.
$53.83/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses?
Saint Louis, Missouri pays Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($45) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($33). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 3% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $45 | $62 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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