Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Topeka, KS

Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$26.00/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Topeka, KS is $26.00 per hour. This is 54% lower than the Kansas average of $40.14.

Last updated on May 8, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Topeka, KS compared to State and National Averages

$26.00/hour

Topeka, KS

70% lower than the US average.

$40.14/hour

Kansas

10% lower than the US average.

$44.24/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Topeka Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$38/hour

This is 16% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 18% higher than the Topeka average of $31.86.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

$31/hour

This is 1% lower than the Topeka average of $31.86.

What cities in Kansas pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas$38$43
Kansas City, Kansas$33$44
Olathe, Kansas$33$44
Lenexa, Kansas$30$44

Last updated on May 8, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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