Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO

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Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$46.39/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $46.39 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Missouri average of $50.20.

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$46.39/hour

Kansas City, MO

8% lower than the US average.

$50.20/hour

Missouri

This is equal to the US average

$50.33/hour

United States

How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$49/hour

This is 6% higher than the Kansas City average of $46.39.

Lenexa, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 17% higher than the Kansas City average of $46.39.

Lee's Summit, Missouri

$58/hour

This is 20% higher than the Kansas City average of $46.39.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?

Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Operating Room Scrub Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($46). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 25% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$58	$62
Saint Louis, Missouri	$51	$62
Kansas City, Missouri	$46	$62

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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