Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Topeka, KS
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$31.86/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Topeka, KS is $31.86 per hour. This is 47% lower than the Kansas average of $46.74.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Topeka, KS compared to State and National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Topeka, KS compared to State and National Averages
$31.86/hour
Topeka, KS
46% lower than the US average.
$46.74/hour
Kansas
1% higher than the US average.
$46.41/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities
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Olathe, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 3% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
Lenexa, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 3% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
Overland Park, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 3% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Topeka?
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Topeka?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Medical-Perm | $42 | $42 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on April 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Hospice
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Hospice
- Elara Caring
- Topeka, KS
$70K-90K/year
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Core Medical-Perm
- Topeka, KS
- 3x12 hrs
$33-50/hour
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