MO · Springfield · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Informaticist jobs in Springfield, MO

Pay for nurse informaticists in the Springfield area centers on $31.98 per hour, or about $66,530 a year. The lower quarter earns under $28.55 and the upper quarter over $38.53. That ranks 369th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse informaticist pay, and 332nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Springfield. The free report below lists employers near Springfield and what they pay.

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Nurse Informaticist pay in Springfield, MO

The metro median is 17% below the Missouri statewide median of $38.35 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 7,450 registered nurses employed in the Springfield metro area, 33.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.58).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$26.99$56,14040% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$28.55$59,38037% below U.S. median
Median$31.98$66,53029% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$38.53$80,14014% below U.S. median
Top 10%$45.91$95,4902% above U.S. median

How Springfield ranks

  • 369th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 332nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 8th of 8 Missouri 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.

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What your pay buys in Springfield

  • Overall prices in Springfield run 11% below the U.S. average (index 88.6, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 34% below the U.S. average (index 65.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $31.98 median hour buys what $36.10 buys at the national price level, 20% 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.

Estimate your Springfield paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,151
  • Per year: $57,564
  • Per month: $4,797

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Springfield metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Springfield

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Springfield.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Cox Medical Centers
Springfield, MO
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield, MO
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Lakeland Behavioral Health System
Springfield, MO
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedYes
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital Of Springfield
Springfield, MO
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Nurse Informaticist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Joplin, MO67 mi$35.19/hr53,605
Rogers, AR77 mi$39.50/hr75,639
Bentonville, AR78 mi$39.50/hr61,791
Springdale, AR84 mi$39.50/hr89,368
Fayetteville, AR91 mi$39.50/hr103,134
Columbia, MO132 mi$39.12/hr130,900

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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Missouri

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

Missouri taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Missouri state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Springfield

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Common questions

How much do nurse informaticists make in Springfield, MO?

Nurse Informaticists in the Springfield metro area have a median pay of $31.98 per hour, about $66,530 a year. The middle half earn between $28.55 and $38.53 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Springfield a good place for nurse informaticists once cost of living is counted?

Springfield ranks 332nd of 335 metro areas for nurse informaticist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 369th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.

Where do nurse informaticists work in Springfield?

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Springfield, led by Cox Medical Centers. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Missouri license to work in Springfield as a nurse informaticist?

Missouri 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 Missouri license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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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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Low$37Median$53.34High$80

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