Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$32.71/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Missouri is $32.71 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $36.95.
Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$32.71/hour
Missouri
13% lower than the US average.
$36.95/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Missouri?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Missouri?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $39 | $42 |
| Children's Mercy | $33 | $33 |
| HCA MidAmerica Health | $33 | $36 |
Last updated on December 27, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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