Hospitals in Jefferson City, MO
1 facility hiring travelers, 1 opening. A two-bedroom in Jefferson City runs about $865 a month at HUD fair market rent, 31% under Saint Louis's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 1
- Median advertised weekly
- $3,049
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $865
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Jefferson City, MO runs housing 38% below, utilities 15% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Jefferson City, MO metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 12% below |
| Housing | 38% below |
| Utilities | 15% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 7% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Jefferson City is $865 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $660.
Missouri taxes wage income.
Against Saint Louis, a two-bedroom here runs 31% lower ($865 against $1,260).
Housing on CircleRN
2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Jefferson City's hospitals.
Common questions
- Which Jefferson City hospital hires travelers most?
- Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City, with 1 of the city's 1 opening and 140 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Missouri license to work in Jefferson City?
- Missouri is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Jefferson City compare with Saint Louis?
- Jefferson City's median advertised rate is $3,049 a week against $2,408 in Saint Louis; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $865 in Jefferson City and $1,260 in Saint Louis. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Jefferson City?
- Yes: 2 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $940 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Missouri tax travel nurse pay?
- Missouri taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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