Palliative Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO
Average Palliative Nurse Salary
$46.27/hour
The average salary for a Palliative Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $46.27 per hour. This is 9% lower than the Missouri average of $50.24.
Last updated on October 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Palliative Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$46.27/hour
Kansas City, MO
9% lower than the US average.
$50.24/hour
Missouri
1% lower than the US average.
$50.56/hour
United States
How Palliative Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Palliative Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 10% higher than the Kansas City average of $46.27.
Birmingham, Alabama
$30/hour
This is 53% lower than the Kansas City average of $46.27.
Bismarck, North Dakota
$30/hour
This is 55% lower than the Kansas City average of $46.27.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Palliative Nurses?
Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Palliative 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 26% 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 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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