Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Wichita, KS
Average Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salary
$44.92/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Room Trauma Nurse in Wichita, KS is $44.92 per hour. This is 18% lower than the Kansas average of $52.83.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Room Trauma Nurse salaries in Wichita, KS compared to State and National Averages
$44.92/hour
Wichita, KS
13% lower than the US average.
$52.83/hour
Kansas
4% higher than the US average.
$50.78/hour
United States
How Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Emergency Room Trauma Nurses?
Olathe, Kansas pays Emergency Room Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Lenexa, Kansas ($56) and Overland Park, Kansas ($48). Olathe, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Wichita, KS average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Olathe, Kansas pays 25% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Olathe, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Lenexa, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $48 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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