Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Topeka, KS

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

Overland Park is currently the highest paying city in Kansas for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs, paying up to $54/hr. This is 37% higher than the average pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse roles in Kansas. Other top paying cities include Kansas City, paying up to $44/hr, Leawood, paying up to $44/hr, and Osawatomie, paying up to $44/hr.

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Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$31.86/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Topeka, KS is $31.86 per hour. This is 67% lower than the Kansas average of $53.22.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$31.86/hour

Topeka, KS

54% lower than the US average.

$53.22/hour

Kansas

8% higher than the US average.

$48.93/hour

United States

How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, Missouri

$33/hour

This is 4% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.

Jefferson City, Missouri

$29/hour

This is 10% lower than the Topeka average of $31.86.

Chesterfield, Missouri

$32/hour

This is equal to the Topeka average

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

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas	$50	$54
Kansas City, Kansas	$33	$44
Olathe, Kansas	$33	$44
Lenexa, Kansas	$33	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Topeka?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$32	$32

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

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