Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Independence, MO
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$27.26/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Independence, MO is $27.26 per hour. This is 13% lower than the Missouri average of $30.85.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages
$27.26/hour
Independence, MO
37% lower than the US average.
$30.85/hour
Missouri
21% lower than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
Overland Park, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
Lenexa, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Independence?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Medical-Perm | $38 | $38 |
| HCA MidAmerica Health | $33 | $36 |
Last updated on February 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Emergency Department Charge Nurse Manager
- Core Medical-Perm
- Independence, MO
- 3x12 hrs
$53-62/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
- Gentiva
- Independence, MO
$73K-88K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Director Hospice
- Elara Caring
- Independence, MO
$70K-90K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Liaison
- Gentiva
- Independence, MO
$64K-94K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Core Medical-Perm
- Independence, MO
- 3x12 hrs
$32-43/hour
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