LIVE MARKET·5,701 KS postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Kansas: $55.75/hr$2,230/wk$115,960/yr median.

Pay range $49.61$1,984$103,189–$61.63/hr$2,465/wk$128,190/yr across the middle 50% of 5,701 active Kansas postings from 232 employers.

11.3% below the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr · #41 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$55.75$2,230$115,960
P25–P75
$49.61$1,984$103,189–$61.63$2,465$128,190
middle 50%
Postings
5,701
last 12 months
Employers
232
in KS
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Kansas compares with its neighbors.

01Nebraska5,109 postings
$64.14/hr$2,566/wk$133,411/yr02Colorado9,268 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr03Oklahoma5,472 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr04Missouri7,268 postings
$59.00/hr$2,360/wk$122,720/yr
05Kansas (this page)5,701 postings
$55.75/hr$2,230/wk$115,960/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01California41,443 postings
$79.53/hr$3,181/wk$165,422/yr02Alaska4,035 postings
$77.08/hr$3,083/wk$160,326/yr03Massachusetts19,862 postings
$73.38/hr$2,935/wk$152,630/yr04Hawaii2,455 postings
$73.08/hr$2,923/wk$152,006/yr05Montana2,998 postings
$71.78/hr$2,871/wk$149,302/yr
See all 51 states →National Registered Nurse (RN) salary
03·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ROLES IN KANSAS·10 ROLES

Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Kansas, by title.

01Cath Lab Nurse114 postings
$76.44/hr$3,058/wk$158,995/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse145 postings
$63.92/hr$2,557/wk$132,954/yr03PCU Nurse161 postings
$59.14/hr$2,366/wk$123,011/yr04Telemetry Nurse118 postings
$58.00/hr$2,320/wk$120,640/yr05ICU Nurse321 postings
$57.08/hr$2,283/wk$118,726/yr06Med-Surg Nurse211 postings
$56.44/hr$2,258/wk$117,395/yr07Emergency Department Nurse237 postings
$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr08Hematology Oncology Nurse118 postings
$52.70/hr$2,108/wk$109,616/yr09Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)260 postings
$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr10Registered Nurse (RN)334 postings
$49.35/hr$1,974/wk$102,648/yr
National Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · KS

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas, answered.

What do Registered Nurse (RN) jobs pay in Kansas?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas is $55.75/hr (about $115,960/yr), based on 5,701 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Registered Nurse (RN) pay range in Kansas?

The middle 50% of Kansas postings pay $49.61–$61.63/hr. Listed pay runs from $24.00 to $172.17/hr.

Is Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas above the national average?

Kansas pays 11.3% less than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr, ranking #41 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Kansas?

232 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) roles with listed pay in Kansas over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Kansas, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.