Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$32.76/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Kansas City, KS is $32.76 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Kansas average of $31.65.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages
$32.76/hour
Kansas City, KS
18% lower than the US average.
$31.65/hour
Kansas
23% lower than the US average.
$38.80/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Overland Park, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 1% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
Topeka, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 3% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
Columbia, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 1% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $32 | $36 |
Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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