Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,236/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Missouri is $2,236 per week. This is 1% lower than the US average of $2,252.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 283 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$2,236/week
Missouri
1% lower than the US average.
$2,252/week
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,724 per week, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,283) and Columbia, Missouri ($2,265). Springfield, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,199. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,236 per week — Kansas City, Missouri pays 22% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, Missouri | $2,724 | $3,194 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $2,283 | $3,120 |
| Columbia, Missouri | $2,265 | $2,987 |
| Springfield, Missouri | $2,151 | $3,199 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,468 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,444) and Nebraska ($2,412). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,056. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,236 per week — Wisconsin pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,468 | $3,433 |
| Illinois | $2,444 | $4,056 |
| Nebraska | $2,412 | $3,234 |
| South Dakota | $2,370 | $2,744 |
| Minnesota | $2,318 | $2,454 |
| Oklahoma | $2,290 | $3,156 |
| Iowa | $2,264 | $2,457 |
| Kansas | $2,205 | $2,483 |
| Kentucky | $2,128 | $3,111 |
| Arkansas | $1,871 | $2,567 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Missouri?
Fastaff Travel Nursing pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,819 per week, followed by HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,762) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($2,726). HealthTrust Workforce Solution External has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,199. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,236 per week — Fastaff Travel Nursing pays 26% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,819 | $3,004 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,762 | $3,199 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,726 | $3,194 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,574 | $3,002 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,567 | $2,933 |
| Meda Health | $2,556 | $2,864 |
| Care Career | $2,526 | $3,120 |
| The Judge Group | $2,516 | $2,516 |
| LanceSoft | $2,513 | $3,100 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,465 | $2,500 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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