Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Topeka, KS
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$31.86/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Topeka, KS is $31.86 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Kansas average of $32.40.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Topeka, KS compared to State and National Averages
$31.86/hour
Topeka, KS
23% lower than the US average.
$32.40/hour
Kansas
21% lower than the US average.
$39.05/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 3% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
Kansas City, Missouri
$34/hour
This is 6% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
Independence, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 4% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, Kansas | $34 | $36 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on February 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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