As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Nurse Consultant in Kansas City, MO is $86,939. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,151 to $94,769, with most professionals earning between $68,239 and $101,898.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $68,239 | Kansas City,MO | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $77,151 | Kansas City,MO | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $86,939 | Kansas City,MO | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $94,769 | Kansas City,MO | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Legal Nurse Consultant Salary | $101,898 | Kansas City,MO | April 01, 2025 |
A legal nurse consultant is a registered nurse who uses expertise as a health care provider and specialized training to consult on medical-related legal cases. Legal nurse consultants assist attorneys in reading medical records and understanding medical terminology and healthcare issues to achieve the best results for their clients. The specialty is a relatively recent one, beginning in the mid-1980s. A legal nurse consultant bridges gaps in an attorney's knowledge. While the attorney is an expert on legal issues, the legal nurse consultant is an expert on nursing and the health care system....
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About Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More
Kansas City, Missouri area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago
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