Float Nurse Salary Guide: Kansas City, MO

Q: What cities in Missouri pay the most for Float Nurses?

Saint Louis is currently the highest paying city in Missouri for Float Nurse jobs, paying up to $57/hr. This is 34% higher than the average pay for Float Nurse roles in Missouri. Other top paying cities include Independence, paying up to $36/hr, Columbia, paying up to $43/hr, and Kansas City, paying up to $36/hr.

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Average Float Nurse Salary

$32.97/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $32.97 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Missouri average of $34.04.

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Float Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$32.97/hour

Kansas City, MO

20% lower than the US average.

$34.04/hour

Missouri

16% lower than the US average.

$39.46/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$32/hour

This is 2% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.85.

Lee's Summit, Missouri

$32/hour

This is 2% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.85.

Wichita, Kansas

$28/hour

This is 19% lower than the Kansas City average of $32.85.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Float Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$50	$57
Kansas City, Missouri	$33	$36

What are the highest paying Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Kansas City?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Children's Mercy	$40	$40
HCA MidAmerica Health	$32	$36

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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