Registered Nurses Salary in Kansas
Ranked #46 of 51 · KS
18.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,360 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $79,320
Employment 33,800
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $63,180P25 $73,300 Median $79,320P75 $94,700P90 $100,840
About 80% of registered nursess in Kansas earn between $63,180 and $100,840. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean registered nurses salary in Kansas is $82,360, about 18.8% below the U.S. average ($101,420). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | $81,820 | $88,670 | 3,190 |
| Manhattan, KS | $78,960 | $79,100 | 810 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $78,730 | $77,640 | 7,630 |
| Lawrence, KS | $78,020 | $83,840 | 700 |
| Wichita, KS | $76,540 | $77,800 | 7,460 |