Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$39.91/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $39.91 per hour. This is 14% lower than the Missouri average of $45.39.

Last updated on January 11, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$39.91/hour

Kansas City, MO

15% lower than the US average.

$45.39/hour

Missouri

1% lower than the US average.

$45.74/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

$31/hour

This is 24% lower than the Kansas City average of $39.02.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 24% higher than the Kansas City average of $39.02.

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

$31/hour

This is 24% lower than the Kansas City average of $39.02.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$51$63
Kansas City, Missouri$39$43
Lee's Summit, Missouri$37$41

Last updated on January 11, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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