Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$32.76/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kansas City, KS is $32.76 per hour. This is 60% lower than the Kansas average of $52.50.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages
$32.76/hour
Kansas City, KS
49% lower than the US average.
$52.50/hour
Kansas
7% higher than the US average.
$48.91/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$39/hour
This is 16% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
Topeka, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 3% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
Springfield, Missouri
$29/hour
This is 13% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Kansas City, KS average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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