Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Lee's Summit, MO

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Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$56.54/hour

The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Lee's Summit, MO is $56.54 per hour. This is 15% higher than the Missouri average of $48.18.

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Lee's Summit, MO compared to State and National Averages

$56.54/hour

Lee's Summit, MO

11% higher than the US average.

$48.18/hour

Missouri

5% lower than the US average.

$50.60/hour

United States

How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Lee's Summit Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$48/hour

This is 18% lower than the Lee's Summit average of $56.54.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 46% lower than the Lee's Summit average of $56.54.

Lenexa, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 1% lower than the Lee's Summit average of $56.54.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($39). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour, roughly in line with Lee's Summit, Missouri.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$57	$62
Saint Louis, Missouri	$51	$62
Kansas City, Missouri	$39	$43

What are the highest paying Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Lee's Summit?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $56 per hour. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$56	$56

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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