Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO
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
How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
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.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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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Pediatric Med Surg RN
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Children's Mercy Hospital
- CrossMed and 9 others
UP TO $3,301/wk
Pediatric Med Surg RN
- Kansas City, MO
- Care Career
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,301/week
Pediatric Med Surg RN
- Kansas City, MO
- Access Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$3,283/week
Pediatric Med Surg RN
- Kansas City, MO
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$3,276/week
Pediatric Med Surg RN
- Kansas City, MO
- Zack Group
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$3,249/week
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