Intermediate Care Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average Intermediate Care Nurse Salary
$49.29/hour
The average salary for an Intermediate Care Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $49.29 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Missouri average of $48.02.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Intermediate Care Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$49.29/hour
Saint Louis, MO
3% lower than the US average.
$48.02/hour
Missouri
6% lower than the US average.
$50.70/hour
United States
How Intermediate Care Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How Intermediate Care Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$57/hour
This is 9% higher than the Saint Louis average of $51.20.
Kansas City, Missouri
$39/hour
This is 32% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.20.
Overland Park, Kansas
$48/hour
This is 7% lower than the Saint Louis average of $51.20.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Intermediate Care Nurses?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Intermediate Care Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($39). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Intermediate Care Nurses is $49 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $57 | $62 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $39 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Intermediate Care Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?
Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Intermediate Care Nurses, averaging $41 per hour. BJC HealthCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Intermediate Care Nurses is $49 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 17% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $41 | $47 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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