Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Olathe, KS

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Average Trauma Nurse Salary

$45.44/hour

The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Olathe, KS is $45.44 per hour. This is 13% lower than the Kansas average of $51.39.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Trauma Nurse salaries in Olathe, KS compared to State and National Averages

$45.44/hour

Olathe, KS

7% lower than the US average.

$51.39/hour

Kansas

6% higher than the US average.

$48.49/hour

United States

How Trauma Nurse Salaries in Olathe Compare to Other Cities

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Lenexa, Kansas

$56/hour

This is 19% higher than the Olathe average of $45.44.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 16% lower than the Olathe average of $45.44.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$52/hour

This is 12% higher than the Olathe average of $45.44.

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 Olathe, KS average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Lenexa, Kansas pays 24% 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 Agencies for Trauma Nurse jobs in Olathe?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Trauma Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Olathe, KS average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 25% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$34	$34

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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