Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary

$2,844/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $2,844 per week. This is 20% higher than the Missouri average of $2,281.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,844/week

Kansas City, MO

20% higher than the US average.

$2,281/week

Missouri

1% higher than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$2,200/week

This is 3% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,263.

Lenexa, Kansas

$1,881/week

This is 20% lower than the Kansas City average of $2,263.

Columbia, Missouri

$2,383/week

This is 5% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,263.

Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Pediatric Nurses?

Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,844 per week, followed by Columbia, Missouri ($2,445) and Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,306). Kansas City, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,629. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,844 per week, roughly in line with Kansas City, Missouri.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kansas City, Missouri$2,844$3,629
Columbia, Missouri$2,445$3,466
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,306$3,213
Rolla, Missouri$2,190$2,349
Joplin, Missouri$1,769$1,951
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Nurse jobs in Kansas City?

Care Career pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $3,301 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($3,191) and American Traveler ($3,147). Access Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,629. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,844 per week — Care Career pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Career$3,301$3,301
Access Healthcare$3,191$3,629
American Traveler$3,147$3,597
Trustaff$3,044$3,477
Zack Group$2,850$3,249
Triage Staffing$2,824$3,472
CrossMed$2,723$3,351
TotalMed RN$2,719$3,224
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,684$3,276
PRN Healthcare$2,582$2,623

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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