salary$130,760 a year$63 an hour · median pay in the Kansas City, MO-KS area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$97,030per year
Top pay (top 10%)$159,810per year
Jobs in the area2,730people work this job
Can a nurse practitioner afford Kansas City?
Cheap. Rent of $1,535 a month takes 14.1% of the median nurse practitioner salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make in Kansas City, MO?
The median pay for a nurse practitioner in the Kansas City, MO-KS area is $130,760 a year ($63 an hour). Most earn between $97,030 and $159,810.
Can a nurse practitioner afford to live in Kansas City?
Typical rent of $1,535 a month takes 14.1% of the median nurse practitioner salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area.