Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$32.99/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $32.99 per hour. This is 52% lower than the Missouri average of $50.09.
Last updated on January 24, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$32.99/hour
Kansas City, MO
54% lower than the US average.
$50.09/hour
Missouri
1% lower than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Overland Park, Kansas
$48/hour
This is 6% higher than the Kansas City average of $45.42.
Lenexa, Kansas
$47/hour
This is 4% higher than the Kansas City average of $45.42.
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$57/hour
This is 20% higher than the Kansas City average of $45.42.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($45). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Emergency Department Nurses is $33 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 72% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $57 | $62 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $45 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $33 per hour. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Emergency Department Nurses is $33 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $33 |
Last updated on January 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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