Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$49.04/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $49.04 per hour. This is 33% higher than the Missouri average of $32.88.
Last updated on December 18, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$49.04/hour
Saint Louis, MO
22% higher than the US average.
$32.88/hour
Missouri
17% lower than the US average.
$38.37/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Springfield, Missouri
$29/hour
This is 10% lower than the Saint Louis average of $31.73.
Washington, Missouri
$27/hour
This is 16% lower than the Saint Louis average of $31.73.
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$32/hour
This is 2% higher than the Saint Louis average of $31.73.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $39 | $39 |
Last updated on December 18, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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