Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS

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Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$32.76/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Kansas City, KS is $32.76 per hour. This is 66% lower than the Kansas average of $54.40.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages

$32.76/hour

Kansas City, KS

39% lower than the US average.

$54.40/hour

Kansas

16% higher than the US average.

$45.61/hour

United States

How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$44/hour

This is 25% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

Overland Park, Kansas

$47/hour

This is 30% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

Olathe, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 42% higher than the Kansas City average of $32.76.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Lenexa, Kansas pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($56) and Overland Park, Kansas ($47). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas City, KS average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 73% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lenexa, Kansas	$57	$59
Olathe, Kansas	$56	$59
Overland Park, Kansas	$47	$59
Kansas City, Kansas	$33	$44

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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