2026BLS OES May 2024

LPN salary in Kansas City, MO.

What Licensed Practical Nurses in the Kansas City metro tend to earn, in 2026 dollars. Figures are estimates pulled from BLS state data with a city-level adjustment. Real offers move with experience and shift.

Disclaimer: City-level figures apply a location multiplier to BLS OES May 2024 state-level data. They are not direct BLS city measurements.

Estimated LPN pay in Kansas City, Missouri

Est. Average annual

$57,278

per year (estimated)

Est. Salary range

$45,150 – $70,350

10th–90th percentile

Est. Avg hourly rate

$27.54

$21.71 – $33.82 range

Kansas City vs Missouri state average

Kansas City, MO

$57,278

Estimated annual average

+5% vs state average

Missouri state avg

$54,550

BLS OES May 2024 est.

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Nearby city LPN salary comparison

Estimated annual average LPN salary in other Missouri cities.

City	Est. Avg salary	vs state avg
St Louis, MO	$55,641	+2%	View →
Springfield, MO	$55,641	+2%	View →
Columbia, MO	$54,550	+0%	View →
Independence, MO	$54,550	+0%	View →
Lees Summit, MO	$54,550	+0%	View →
Ofallon, MO	$54,550	+0%	View →
St Joseph, MO	$53,459	-2%	View →
St Charles, MO	$53,459	-2%	View →

Salary data source

Figures on this page start from the BLS OES May 2024 state-level median and are adjusted with a city-level cost-of-living heuristic. Actual offers vary by facility, experience, and shift.

Primary source

BLS. OES May 2024 (state-level baseline)

Additional references (cross-checks)

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