Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, KS
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,041/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Kansas City, KS is $2,041 per week. This is 14% lower than the Kansas average of $2,319.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 66 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Kansas City, KS compared to State and National Averages
$2,041/week
Kansas City, KS
8% lower than the US average.
$2,319/week
Kansas
5% higher than the US average.
$2,200/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$2,176/week
This is 2% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,136.
Overland Park, Kansas
$2,257/week
This is 5% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,136.
Lee's Summit, Missouri
$2,241/week
This is 5% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,136.
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Wichita, Kansas pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,500 per week, followed by Merriam, Kansas ($2,248) and Olathe, Kansas ($2,246). Merriam, Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,696. For comparison, the Kansas City, KS average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,041 per week — Wichita, Kansas pays 22% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita, Kansas | $2,500 | $3,589 |
| Merriam, Kansas | $2,248 | $3,696 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $2,246 | $2,427 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $2,209 | $3,021 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $2,107 | $2,691 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Favorite Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,260 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,252) and Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,189). For comparison, the Kansas City, KS average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,041 per week — Favorite Healthcare Staffing pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Healthcare Staffing | $2,260 | $2,260 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,252 | $2,252 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,189 | $2,189 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,113 | $2,113 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,108 | $2,108 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,051 | $2,064 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,049 | $2,049 |
| CrossMed | $2,043 | $2,043 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,039 | $2,039 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,038 | $2,038 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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