Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Wichita, KS
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$44.33/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Wichita, KS is $44.33 per hour. This is 16% lower than the Kansas average of $51.41.
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Wichita, KS compared to State and National Averages
$44.33/hour
Wichita, KS
14% lower than the US average.
$51.41/hour
Kansas
1% higher than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Wichita Compare to Other Cities
Topeka, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 39% lower than the Wichita average of $44.33.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
$50/hour
This is 11% higher than the Wichita average of $44.33.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$32/hour
This is 39% lower than the Wichita average of $44.33.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Wichita?
Select Medical pays Registered Nurses the most, averaging $36 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($36). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Wichita, KS average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Select Medical pays 19% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Select Medical | $36 | $36 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $36 | $45 |
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Management
- Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
- Wichita, KS
$75K-90K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Assistant Director of Nursing
- Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
- Wichita, KS
$65K-90K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Acute Care
- Select Specialty Hospital - Wichita
- Wichita, KS
$36+/hour
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