Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Missouri

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Trauma Nurse jobs in Missouri?

The highest paying employer in Missouri for Trauma Nurse jobs is BJC HealthCare, paying up to $40/hr. This is 20% lower than the average pay for Trauma Nurse roles in Missouri.

Q: What cities in Missouri pay the most for Trauma Nurses?

Saint Louis is currently the highest paying city in Missouri for Trauma Nurse jobs, paying up to $57/hr. This is 2% higher than the average pay for Trauma Nurse roles in Missouri. Other top paying cities include St. Peters, paying up to $57/hr, Kansas City, paying up to $44/hr, and Columbia, paying up to $43/hr.

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Average Trauma Nurse Salary

$48.27/hour

The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Missouri is $48.27 per hour. This is 32% higher than the US average of $32.78.

Last updated on March 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Trauma Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$48.27/hour

Missouri

32% higher than the US average.

$32.78/hour

United States

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Trauma Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Kansas City, Missouri	$41	$44
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$33	$44

How does the pay for Trauma Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Texas	$46	$50
Tennessee	$32	$32

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Trauma Nurse jobs in Missouri?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
BJC HealthCare	$40	$42

Last updated on March 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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