Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Olathe, KS

Q: What cities in Kansas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Woodbine is currently the highest paying city in Kansas for Long Term Care Nurse jobs, paying up to $59/hr. This is 26% higher than the average pay for Long Term Care Nurse roles in Kansas. Other top paying cities include Overland Park, paying up to $58/hr, Lenexa, paying up to $44/hr, and Olathe, paying up to $44/hr.

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Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$43.79/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Olathe, KS is $43.79 per hour. This is 19% lower than the Kansas average of $52.29.

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Olathe, KS compared to State and National Averages

$43.79/hour

Olathe, KS

10% lower than the US average.

$52.29/hour

Kansas

8% higher than the US average.

$47.97/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Olathe Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Kansas

$33/hour

This is 34% lower than the Olathe average of $43.79.

Kansas City, Missouri

$46/hour

This is 5% higher than the Olathe average of $43.79.

Independence, Missouri

$48/hour

This is 9% higher than the Olathe average of $43.79.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas	$51	$58
Lenexa, Kansas	$44	$44
Olathe, Kansas	$44	$44
Kansas City, Kansas	$33	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Olathe?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$42	$42

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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