Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Independence, MO

Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$2,087/week

The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Independence, MO is $2,087 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,168.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 118 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,087/week

Independence, MO

4% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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St. Joseph, Missouri

$2,349/week

This is 9% higher than the Independence average of $2,145.

Ottumwa, Iowa

$2,107/week

This is 2% lower than the Independence average of $2,145.

Fort Madison, Iowa

$2,283/week

This is 6% higher than the Independence average of $2,145.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Long Term Care Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,190$2,427
Chesterfield, Missouri$2,066$2,381

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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