Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Independence, MO
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$27.26/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Independence, MO is $27.26 per hour. This is 85% lower than the Missouri average of $50.56.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages
$27.26/hour
Independence, MO
67% lower than the US average.
$50.56/hour
Missouri
10% higher than the US average.
$45.44/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
Kansas City, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
Olathe, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 17% higher than the Independence average of $27.26.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Independence?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $47 |
Last updated on April 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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