The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL is $79,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,370.
Pay spans roughly $60,440 at the 10th percentile to $100,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.22 per hour. An estimated 1,520 people work as registered nurses in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $79,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.22 |
| 10th percentile | $60,440 |
| 90th percentile | $100,840 |
| Employment | 1,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.