Registered Nurse Salary in St. Louis, MO
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$72,758
Hourly Rate
$34.98
/hour
Jobs in Area
2,603
employed
Registered Nurse Salary Range in St. Louis, MO
Annual Salary Range
$47k
10th percentile
$61k
25th
$87k
75th
$108k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $47,180 | $22.68 |
| 25th Percentile | $60,822 | $29.24 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $72,758 | $34.98 |
| 75th Percentile | $87,464 | $42.05 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $108,442 | $52.14 |
| Average (Mean) | $77,095 | $37.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Registered Nurse salary in St. Louis, MO is $72,758 per year or $34.98 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How St. Louis, MO Compares
vs National Average
$81,220
vs Missouri Average
$82,783
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$80,307
Cost of living in St. Louis, MO is 9.4% below the national average.
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