IA · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Informaticist jobs in Iowa

Nurse Informaticists in Iowa earn a median of $37.00 per hour, about $76,960 a year, and the middle half earn between $31.62 and $40.00, 18% below the U.S. median. Pick a city below to see pay, hospitals and cost of living.

Nurse Informaticist jobs by city in Iowa

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Des Moines213,096$37.97/hr$78,970
Cedar Rapids137,904$36.81/hr$76,560
Davenport100,938$36.82/hr$76,590
Sioux City86,875$33.26/hr$69,180
Ankeny76,727$37.97/hr$78,970
Iowa City76,710$39.87/hr$82,920
West Des Moines73,664$37.97/hr$78,970
Ames69,026$35.06/hr$72,920
Waterloo67,477$33.50/hr$69,680
Council Bluffs62,665$38.95/hr$81,020
Dubuque58,987$34.01/hr$70,740

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024.

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Common questions

How much do nurse informaticists make in Iowa?

The median is $37.00 per hour, about $76,960 a year. The middle half earn between $31.62 and $40.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Which Iowa cities pay nurse informaticists the most?

See the table above: it lists every Iowa city with 50,000 or more residents and the median pay for its metro area.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Denver HealthDenver, CO · 1 posting$152.07/ hr$138–$167
  • Stanford Children's HealthMENLO PARK, CA · 1 posting$101.46/ hr$90–$113
  • CommonSpirit HealthLOS ANGELES, CA · 1 posting$67.81/ hr$55–$81
  • CommonSpirit HealthTACOMA, WA · 1 posting$62.82/ hr$47–$78

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2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$53.34High$80

11 Informaticist postings with published pay in the US, 10 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

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