Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Springfield, MO
Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$40.42/hour
The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Springfield, MO is $40.42 per hour. This is 27% lower than the Missouri average of $51.19.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Springfield, MO compared to State and National Averages
$40.42/hour
Springfield, MO
12% lower than the US average.
$51.19/hour
Missouri
11% higher than the US average.
$45.37/hour
United States
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Springfield Compare to Other Cities
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Springfield Compare to Other Cities
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 23% lower than the Springfield average of $40.42.
Overland Park, Kansas
$46/hour
This is 12% higher than the Springfield average of $40.42.
Independence, Missouri
$44/hour
This is 8% higher than the Springfield average of $40.42.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?
Saint Louis, Missouri pays Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($45) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($33). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Springfield, MO average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 28% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $45 | $62 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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