First Assist Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average First Assist Nurse Salary
$49.19/hour
The average salary for a First Assist Nurse in Missouri is $49.19 per hour. This is 30% lower than the US average of $63.85.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
First Assist Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$49.19/hour
Missouri
30% lower than the US average.
$63.85/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for First Assist Nurses?
Only Saint Louis, Missouri reports pay data for First Assist Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for First Assist Nurse jobs in Missouri?
Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for First Assist Nurses, averaging $54 per hour. BJC HealthCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 10% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $54 | $59 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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