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Missouri Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Missouri nurses in 2018. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in Missouri by Profession

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$29
Weekly Average
$1,152
Monthly Average
$4,994
Annual Average
$59,923

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$43
Weekly Average
$1,705
Monthly Average
$7,388
Annual Average
$88,660

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$19
Weekly Average
$779
Monthly Average
$3,374
Annual Average
$40,488

Nurse Anestheist

Hourly Average
$75
Weekly Average
$3,016
Monthly Average
$13,071
Annual Average
$156,850

Registered Nurse Salary in Missouri

Approximately 12,160 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Missouri, at $59,923 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary Missouri

Hourly Average
$29
Monthly Average
$4,994
Annual Average
$59,923
Employed
12,160

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$33
Monthly Average
$5,717
Annual Average
$68,608
Employed
1,831,960

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$32.39
Annual Wage
$68,210

Jefferson City

Hourly Wage
$27.53
Annual Wage
$58,590

Joplin

Hourly Wage
$25.82
Annual Wage
$56,020

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$26.60
Annual Wage
$56,870

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Missouri

Approximately 890 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Missouri, at $88,660 annually, is below the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary Missouri

Hourly Average
$43
Monthly Average
$7,388
Annual Average
$88,660
Employed
890

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$51
Monthly Average
$8,893
Annual Average
$106,718
Employed
103,180

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$42.91
Annual Wage
$86,890

Joplin

Hourly Wage
$46.28
Annual Wage
$94,800

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$42.34
Annual Wage
$84,290

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Missouri

Approximately 2,420 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Missouri, at $40,488 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Missouri

Hourly Average
$19
Monthly Average
$3,374
Annual Average
$40,488
Employed
2,420

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$22
Monthly Average
$3,781
Annual Average
$45,368
Employed
420,690

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$20.28
Annual Wage
$42,080

Jefferson City

Hourly Wage
$18.21
Annual Wage
$38,350

Joplin

Hourly Wage
$19.35
Annual Wage
$40,910

Springfield

Hourly Wage
$19.50
Annual Wage
$40,610

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Missouri

Approximately 150 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Missouri, at $156,850 annually, is below the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Anestheist Salary Missouri

Hourly Average
$75
Monthly Average
$13,071
Annual Average
$156,850
Employed
150

U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary

Hourly Average
$82
Monthly Average
$14,224
Annual Average
$170,692
Employed
15,200

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Columbia

Hourly Wage
$73.67
Annual Wage
$156,850

Average Salary Comparison in Missouri by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Registered Nurse
$29
$1,152
$4,994
$59,923
Nurse Practitioner
$43
$1,705
$7,388
$88,660
Licensed Practical Nurse
$19
$779
$3,374
$40,488
Nurse Anestheist
$75
$3,016
$13,071
$156,850

Registered Nurse Salary in Missouri

Approximately 12,160 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Missouri, at $59,923 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary Missouri
$29
$4,994
$59,923
12,160
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$33
$5,717
$68,608
1,831,960
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Columbia
$32.39
$68,210
Jefferson City
$27.53
$58,590
Joplin
$25.82
$56,020
Springfield
$26.60
$56,870

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Missouri

Approximately 890 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Missouri, at $88,660 annually, is below the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary Missouri
$43
$7,388
$88,660
890
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$51
$8,893
$106,718
103,180
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Columbia
$42.91
$86,890
Joplin
$46.28
$94,800
Springfield
$42.34
$84,290

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Missouri

Approximately 2,420 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Missouri, at $40,488 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Missouri
$19
$3,374
$40,488
2,420
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$22
$3,781
$45,368
420,690
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Columbia
$20.28
$42,080
Jefferson City
$18.21
$38,350
Joplin
$19.35
$40,910
Springfield
$19.50
$40,610

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Missouri

Approximately 150 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Missouri. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Missouri, at $156,850 annually, is below the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Anestheist Salary Missouri
$75
$13,071
$156,850
150
U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary
$82
$14,224
$170,692
15,200
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Columbia
$73.67
$156,850