Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas
Average Trauma Nurse Salary
$51.39/hour
The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Kansas is $51.39 per hour. This is 15% higher than the US average of $43.60.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Trauma Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages
$51.39/hour
Kansas
15% higher than the US average.
$43.60/hour
United States
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Trauma Nurses?
Lenexa, Kansas pays Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Overland Park, Kansas ($48) and Olathe, Kansas ($45). Lenexa, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 10% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, Kansas | $56 | $59 |
| Overland Park, Kansas | $48 | $59 |
| Olathe, Kansas | $45 | $59 |
| Kansas City, Kansas | $33 | $44 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Trauma Nurse jobs in Kansas?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Trauma Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Kansas average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $51 | $59 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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