Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Joseph, MO

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in St. Joseph?

The highest paying specialty in St. Joseph is Nephrology. Travel roles are currently paying $3,272/wk which is 27% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in St. Joseph include CVOR First Assist with average pay of $3,001/wk, CVOR with average pay of $2,923/wk and Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $2,796/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,391/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO is $2,391 per week. This is 11% higher than the Missouri average of $2,124.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 113 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Saint Joseph, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,391/week

Saint Joseph, MO

9% higher than the US average.

$2,124/week

Missouri

2% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Kansas

$2,196/week

This is 9% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,391.

Kansas City, Missouri

$2,125/week

This is 13% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,391.

Independence, Missouri

$2,082/week

This is 15% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,391.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in St. Joseph?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,525	$3,162

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in St. Joseph?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Go Healthcare	$2,756	$3,141
Care Career	$2,744	$3,162
Prime Staffing	$2,703	$3,065
American Traveler	$2,694	$2,976
Meda Health	$2,559	$2,936
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,523	$3,131
Access Healthcare	$2,488	$3,110
Medical Solutions	$2,371	$2,712
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,368	$2,896
Trustaff	$2,367	$3,006