New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Wichita, KS
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$27.63/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Wichita, KS is $27.63 per hour. This is 6% higher than the Kansas average of $26.10.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Wichita, KS compared to State and National Averages
$27.63/hour
Wichita, KS
67% lower than the US average.
$26.10/hour
Kansas
77% lower than the US average.
$46.26/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
Alexandria, Louisiana
$32/hour
This is 14% higher than the Wichita average of $27.63.
New Braunfels, Texas
$35/hour
This is 21% higher than the Wichita average of $27.63.
San Antonio, Texas
$39/hour
This is 29% higher than the Wichita average of $27.63.
What cities in Kansas pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on April 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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