Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$33.04/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Missouri is $33.04 per hour. This is 57% lower than the US average of $51.81.
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$33.04/hour
Missouri
57% lower than the US average.
$51.81/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $50 | $57 |
| Columbia, Missouri | $33 | $43 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $36 |
| Independence, Missouri | $33 | $36 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $50 | $50 |
| Nebraska | $41 | $42 |
| South Dakota | $38 | $38 |
| Oklahoma | $28 | $49 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Missouri?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Missouri?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $39 | $52 |
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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