Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Independence, MO
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,033/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Independence, MO is $2,033 per week. This is 11% lower than the Missouri average of $2,253.
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages
$2,033/week
Independence, MO
10% lower than the US average.
$2,253/week
Missouri
1% higher than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities
St. Joseph, Missouri
$2,202/week
This is 5% lower than the Independence average of $2,313.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
$2,335/week
This is 1% higher than the Independence average of $2,313.
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,353/week
This is 2% higher than the Independence average of $2,313.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,194 per week, followed by Cape Girardeau, Missouri ($2,419) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($2,356). For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,033 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 57% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $3,194 | $3,194 |
| Cape Girardeau, Missouri | $2,419 | $2,419 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $2,356 | $2,920 |
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,306 | $2,987 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $2,281 | $3,092 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Independence?
Slate Healthcare pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,123 per week, followed by Medical Solutions ($2,033). For comparison, the Independence, MO average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,033 per week — Slate Healthcare pays 4% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Slate Healthcare | $2,123 | $2,123 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,033 | $2,033 |
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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