Home Health Nurse Salary Guide: Independence, MO

Q: What cities in Missouri pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

Saint Louis is currently the highest paying city in Missouri for Home Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $60/hr. This is 11% higher than the average pay for Home Health Nurse roles in Missouri. Other top paying cities include St. Peters, paying up to $58/hr, Independence, paying up to $58/hr, and Kansas City, paying up to $58/hr.

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Average Home Health Nurse Salary

$45.62/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Nurse in Independence, MO is $45.62 per hour. This is equal to the Missouri average

Last updated on August 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Home Health Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages

$45.62/hour

Independence, MO

5% lower than the US average.

$45.50/hour

Missouri

6% lower than the US average.

$48.06/hour

United States

How Home Health Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$45/hour

This is 2% lower than the Independence average of $45.62.

Overland Park, Kansas

$47/hour

This is 3% higher than the Independence average of $45.62.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 11% higher than the Independence average of $45.62.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Home Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$51	$60
Independence, Missouri	$46	$58
Kansas City, Missouri	$45	$58
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$43	$44

Last updated on August 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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