Nurse Informaticist jobs in Bowling Green, KY
Pay for nurse informaticists in the Bowling Green area centers on $36.84 per hour, or about $76,620 a year. The lower quarter earns under $32.63 and the upper quarter over $40.80. That ranks 322nd of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse informaticist pay, and 263rd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Bowling Green. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Bowling Green.
- $36.84median pay per hour, Bowling Green
- $33–$41typical range per hour
- 1,640nurse informaticists employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Informaticist pay in Bowling Green, KY
The metro median is 4% below the Kentucky statewide median of $38.42 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 1,640 registered nurses employed in the Bowling Green metro area, 20.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.96).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.38 | $63,190 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $32.63 | $67,870 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Median | $36.84 | $76,620 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $40.80 | $84,860 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $46.54 | $96,800 | 3% above U.S. median |
How Bowling Green ranks
- 322nd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 263rd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 6 Kentucky metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse informaticist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Bowling Green
- Overall prices in Bowling Green run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 37% below the U.S. average (index 63.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $36.84 median hour buys what $40.85 buys at the national price level, 9% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $66,312
- Per month: $5,526
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bowling Green metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Bowling Green
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Bowling Green.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical Center (Bowling Green) Bowling Green, KY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital Bowling Green, KY | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Rivendell Behavioral Health Services Bowling Green, KY | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nurse Informaticist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, TN | 41 mi | $39.02/hr | 52,489 |
| Hendersonville, TN | 47 mi | $39.02/hr | 63,947 |
| Lebanon, TN | 54 mi | $39.02/hr | 51,501 |
| Clarksville, TN | 58 mi | $37.47/hr | 185,690 |
| Nashville, TN | 59 mi | $39.02/hr | 704,963 |
| Owensboro, KY | 66 mi | $38.23/hr | 60,675 |
Nurse Informaticist jobs in Kentucky · Nurse Informaticist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Kentucky
Nurse informaticists connect clinical practice and health IT, improving workflows and EHR tools.
- Active RN license
- Clinical experience plus informatics training or certification
- EHR build or analyst experience
Kentucky taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse informaticists make in Bowling Green, KY?
Nurse Informaticists in the Bowling Green metro area have a median pay of $36.84 per hour, about $76,620 a year. The middle half earn between $32.63 and $40.80 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bowling Green a good place for nurse informaticists once cost of living is counted?
Bowling Green ranks 263rd of 335 metro areas for nurse informaticist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 322nd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse informaticists work in Bowling Green?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Bowling Green, led by The Medical Center (Bowling Green). Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Kentucky license to work in Bowling Green as a nurse informaticist?
Kentucky is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Kentucky license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place nurse informaticists in Bowling Green?
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- 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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