salary$64,420 a year$31 an hour · median pay in the Kansas City, MO-KS area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$52,440per year
Top pay (top 10%)$78,470per year
Jobs in the area4,570people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Overland Park?
Expensive. Rent of $1,810 a month takes 33.7% of the median licensed practical nurse salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Overland Park, KS?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Kansas City, MO-KS area is $64,420 a year ($31 an hour). Most earn between $52,440 and $78,470.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Overland Park?
Typical rent of $1,810 a month takes 33.7% of the median licensed practical nurse salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area.