Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO
Average Trauma Nurse Salary
$40.25/hour
The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $40.25 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Missouri average of $50.81.
Last updated on June 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Trauma Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages
$40.25/hour
Kansas City, MO
17% lower than the US average.
$50.81/hour
Missouri
7% higher than the US average.
$47.03/hour
United States
How Trauma Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
How Trauma Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$52/hour
This is 22% higher than the Kansas City average of $40.25.
Nashville, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 29% lower than the Kansas City average of $40.25.
Franklin, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 29% lower than the Kansas City average of $40.25.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Trauma Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $52 | $58 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $40 | $48 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on June 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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