Nurse Extern Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Nurse Extern Salary
$50.32/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Extern in Missouri is $50.32 per hour. This is 4% higher than the US average of $48.22.
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Extern salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$50.32/hour
Missouri
4% higher than the US average.
$48.22/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Nurse Externs?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Nurse Externs the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Kansas City, Missouri ($47). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $58 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $47 | $62 |
How does the pay for Nurse Externs in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Only Tennessee reports pay data for Nurse Externs, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Tennessee pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Extern jobs in Missouri?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Externs, averaging $48 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $48 | $52 |
Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Extern
- Lee's Summit Medical Center
- Lees Summit, MO
$42-62/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Extern
- Centerpoint Medical Center
- Independence, MO
$34-62/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Extern
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
$33-62/hour
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- Belton Regional Medical Center
- Belton, MO
$26-62/hour
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