Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Lawrence, KS
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$28.97/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Lawrence, KS is $28.97 per hour. This is 7% lower than the Kansas average of $31.08.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Lawrence, KS compared to State and National Averages
$28.97/hour
Lawrence, KS
39% lower than the US average.
$31.08/hour
Kansas
30% lower than the US average.
$40.28/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Lawrence Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Lawrence Compare to Other Cities
Olathe, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 12% higher than the Lawrence average of $28.97.
Topeka, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 9% higher than the Lawrence average of $28.97.
Lenexa, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 12% higher than the Lawrence average of $28.97.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Lawrence?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Elara Caring | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on December 15, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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