Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$49.36/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $49.36 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Missouri average of $48.27.
Last updated on March 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$49.36/hour
Saint Louis, MO
3% higher than the US average.
$48.27/hour
Missouri
1% higher than the US average.
$47.81/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Belleville, Illinois
$32/hour
This is 56% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.36.
Jefferson City, Missouri
$29/hour
This is 70% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.36.
Columbia, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 49% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.36.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $49 | $57 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $41 | $44 |
| Columbia, Missouri | $33 | $43 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on March 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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