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Registered Nurses salary in Kansas City, MO

Median pay for registered nurses in Kansas City, MO: $79,920/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $64,010 – $100,050 · about 27,490 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($80,810) by −$890 (-1%).

What it's really worth in Kansas City

With Kansas City's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $79,920 has the buying power of about $85,748 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $78,827 · median home $329,641 · median rent $1,548/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.