Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Lee's Summit, MO

Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Insights
Top Surgical Stepdown Nurse Jobs
Featured Blog Posts

Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$42.58/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Lee's Summit, MO is $42.58 per hour. This is 18% lower than the Missouri average of $50.09.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Lee's Summit, MO compared to State and National Averages

$42.58/hour

Lee's Summit, MO

13% lower than the US average.

$50.09/hour

Missouri

4% higher than the US average.

$48.12/hour

United States

How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Lee's Summit Compare to Other Cities

Select up to 3 cities to compare

Overland Park, Kansas

$48/hour

This is 11% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $42.58.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 9% lower than the Lee's Summit average of $42.58.

Lenexa, Kansas

$55/hour

This is 23% higher than the Lee's Summit average of $42.58.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Saint Louis, Missouri pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Lee's Summit, Missouri ($43) and Kansas City, Missouri ($39). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $43 per hour — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 21% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$52	$62
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$43	$44
Kansas City, Missouri	$39	$43

What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Lee's Summit?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. For comparison, the Lee's Summit, MO average for Registered Nurses is $43 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$43	$43

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Surgical Stepdown Nurse Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide