Nurse Informaticist jobs in Port Arthur, TX
The median nurse informaticist pay in the Port Arthur area is $39.03 per hour ($81,190 a year), with the typical range running from $32.22 to $46.39. That ranks 212th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse informaticist pay, and 145th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Port Arthur. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Port Arthur.
- $39.03median pay per hour, Beaumont
- $32–$46typical range per hour
- 2,880nurse informaticists employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Informaticist pay in Port Arthur, TX
The metro median is 10% below the Texas statewide median of $43.27 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 2,880 registered nurses employed in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area, 18.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.85).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $29.65 | $61,670 | 34% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $32.22 | $67,020 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.03 | $81,190 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.39 | $96,490 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.92 | $105,910 | 13% above U.S. median |
How Port Arthur ranks
- 212th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 145th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 10th of 24 Texas 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 Port Arthur
- Overall prices in Beaumont-Port Arthur run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 29% below the U.S. average (index 70.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.03 median hour buys what $43.34 buys at the national price level, 4% 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: $70,254
- Per month: $5,854
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Port Arthur
CMS lists 1 hospital in Port Arthur.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas Port Arthur, TX | Acute care | Other | 3 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | 20 mi | $39.03/hr | 112,893 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 46 mi | $37.62/hr | 81,157 |
| Baytown, TX | 65 mi | $47.02/hr | 86,004 |
| Texas City, TX | 68 mi | $47.02/hr | 57,875 |
| Pasadena, TX | 77 mi | $47.02/hr | 149,617 |
| League City, TX | 78 mi | $47.02/hr | 118,456 |
Nurse Informaticist jobs in Texas · Nurse Informaticist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Texas
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
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Port Arthur city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do nurse informaticists make in Port Arthur, TX?
Nurse Informaticists in the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area have a median pay of $39.03 per hour, about $81,190 a year. The middle half earn between $32.22 and $46.39 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Port Arthur a good place for nurse informaticists once cost of living is counted?
Beaumont-Port Arthur ranks 145th of 335 metro areas for nurse informaticist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 212th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse informaticists work in Port Arthur?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Port Arthur, led by The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Port Arthur as a nurse informaticist?
Texas 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 Texas license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
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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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