Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary
$43.60/hour
The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Kansas is $43.60 per hour. This is 17% lower than the US average of $51.22.
Last updated on October 19, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$43.60/hour
Kansas
17% lower than the US average.
$51.22/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?
Lenexa, Kansas pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($56) and Wichita, Kansas ($55). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Surgical ICU Nurses is $44 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 31% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, Kansas | $57 | $59 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Wichita, Kansas | $55 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $46 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
How does the pay for Surgical ICU Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Missouri ($52) and Texas ($51). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Kansas average for Surgical ICU Nurses is $44 per hour — Colorado pays 28% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Texas | $51 | $60 |
| Illinois | $50 | $54 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Surgical ICU Nurse jobs in Kansas?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical ICU Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Kansas average for Surgical ICU Nurses is $44 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
Last updated on October 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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