Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Lee's Summit, MO
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$41.60/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Lee's Summit, MO is $41.60 per hour. This is 13% lower than the Missouri average of $47.21.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lee's Summit, MO compared to State and National Averages
$41.60/hour
Lee's Summit, MO
8% lower than the US average.
$47.21/hour
Missouri
5% higher than the US average.
$44.87/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lee's Summit Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lee's Summit Compare to Other Cities
Overland Park, Kansas
$46/hour
This is 10% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $41.60.
Kansas City, Missouri
$45/hour
This is 7% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $41.60.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 19% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $41.60.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Saint Louis, Missouri pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($45) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($42). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 23% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $45 | $62 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $42 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lee's Summit?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 17% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $34 | $35 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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