Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$38.69/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $38.69 per hour. This is 4% higher than the Missouri average of $37.00.

Last updated on June 1, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$38.69/hour

Kansas City, MO

11% lower than the US average.

$37.00/hour

Missouri

16% lower than the US average.

$42.78/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Peoria, Illinois

$32/hour

This is 19% lower than the Kansas City average of $38.69.

Spencer, Oklahoma

$44/hour

This is 12% higher than the Kansas City average of $38.69.

Chicago, Illinois

$37/hour

This is 4% lower than the Kansas City average of $38.69.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Lee's Summit, Missouri$36$39

Last updated on June 1, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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