PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$49.46/hour
The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $49.46 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Missouri average of $48.20.
Last updated on March 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$49.46/hour
Saint Louis, MO
3% higher than the US average.
$48.20/hour
Missouri
This is equal to the US average
$48.18/hour
United States
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Overland Park, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 51% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.46.
Nashville, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 58% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.46.
Rochester, Minnesota
$37/hour
This is 33% lower than the Saint Louis average of $49.46.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $49 | $57 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $41 | $44 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $39 | $39 |
Last updated on March 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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