Wound Care Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO

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Average Wound Care Nurse Salary

$51.17/hour

The average salary for a Wound Care Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $51.17 per hour. This is 4% higher than the Missouri average of $49.27.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Wound Care Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages

$51.17/hour

Saint Louis, MO

1% higher than the US average.

$49.27/hour

Missouri

3% lower than the US average.

$50.78/hour

United States

How Wound Care Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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What cities in Missouri pay the most for Wound Care Nurses?

Lee's Summit, Missouri pays Wound Care Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($51) and Kansas City, Missouri ($39). Lee's Summit, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Lee's Summit, Missouri pays 10% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lee's Summit, Missouri	$57	$62
Saint Louis, Missouri	$51	$62
Kansas City, Missouri	$39	$43

What are the highest paying Agencies for Wound Care Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?

Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Wound Care Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 22% less.

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

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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