Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$49.77/hour
The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Missouri is $49.77 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $51.54.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$49.77/hour
Missouri
4% lower than the US average.
$51.54/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?
Saint Louis, Missouri pays Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($45) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($33). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $45 | $62 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
How does the pay for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Only Tennessee reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Tennessee pays 20% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs in Missouri?
Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 19% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $40 |
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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