Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary
$50.34/hour
The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in Missouri is $50.34 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $51.83.
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Orthopedics Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$50.34/hour
Missouri
3% lower than the US average.
$51.83/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Orthopedics Nurses?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($47). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $58 | $62 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $47 | $62 |
How does the pay for Orthopedics Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Orthopedics Nurse jobs in Missouri?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by BJC HealthCare ($43). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Missouri average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $48 | $51 |
| BJC HealthCare | $43 | $47 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
- Lee's Summit Medical Center
- Lees Summit, MO
$42-62/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
$33-62/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
- Research Medical Center
- Kansas City, MO
$33-62/hour
Team Lead Charge RN - Integrated Spine Unit
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
- Sign-On Bonus
$36-58/hour
Charge RN - Integrated Spine
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
- Sign-On Bonus
$36-58/hour
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