Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$52.50/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kansas is $52.50 per hour. This is 18% higher than the US average of $43.14.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$52.50/hour
Kansas
18% higher than the US average.
$43.14/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Lenexa, Kansas pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($56) and Wichita, Kansas ($55). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $52 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 9% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, Kansas | $57 | $59 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Wichita, Kansas | $55 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $46 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Texas ($52) and Nebraska ($49). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Kansas average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $52 per hour — Colorado pays 6% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Texas | $52 | $61 |
| Nebraska | $49 | $51 |
| Illinois | $47 | $54 |
| Missouri | $47 | $58 |
| Iowa | $46 | $50 |
| Oklahoma | $45 | $49 |
| Louisiana | $41 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Kansas?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($36). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $50 | $59 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $36 | $36 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Salina, KS
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- Relocation Bonus
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