Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$49.56/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Kansas is $49.56 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $51.03.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$49.56/hour
Kansas
3% lower than the US average.
$51.03/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Lenexa, Kansas pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Overland Park, Kansas ($48) and Olathe, Kansas ($45). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Emergency Department Nurses is $50 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 13% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $48 | $59 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $45 | $59 |
| Wichita, Kansas | $44 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Texas ($51) and Missouri ($50). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Kansas average for Emergency Department Nurses is $50 per hour — Colorado pays 8% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $54 | $63 |
| Texas | $51 | $60 |
| Missouri | $50 | $62 |
| Arizona | $46 | $50 |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $46 |
| New Mexico | $36 | $45 |
| Arkansas | $27 | $33 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Kansas?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by CoreMedical Group Perm ($44). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Emergency Department Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $59 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $44 | $44 |
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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