Average Clinical Informatics Nurse Salary in California
Clinical informatics nurses in California earn an average of $125,506 per year (or $60.34 per hour).
California clinical informatics nurses earn 51% higher than the national average salary for clinical informatics nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).
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Clinical informatics nurse salary range in California
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $167,631 | $80 |
| 75th Percentile | $157,823 | $75 |
| Median | $126,862 | $60 |
| 25th Percentile | $100,161 | $48 |
80% of California clinical informatics nurses earn between $79,018 and $167,631.
Cost-of-living adjusted clinical informatics nurse salary in California
Adjusted for cost-of-living, California clinical informatics nurses earn about $113,683 per year. Cost-of-living in California is 10% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Clinical informatics nurses salaries in other states
| Massachusetts | $85,893 per year |
| Washington | $100,239 per year |
| New York | $105,908 per year |
| Minnesota | $97,720 per year |
| Maryland | $99,891 per year |
| Colorado | $114,143 per year |
| Texas | $78,440 per year |
| Illinois | $94,764 per year |
| Virginia | $83,312 per year |
| Pennsylvania | $79,392 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in California?
| Transport Nurse | $150,607 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $144,331 per year |
| Fertility Nurse | $142,700 per year |
| Reproductive Nurse | $142,700 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $139,102 per year |
| Womens Health Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| ENT Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $130,735 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $130,735 per year |
At a $125,506 average annual salary, clinical informatics nurses in California tend to earn less than transport nurses ($150,607), transplant nurses ($144,331), fertility nurses ($142,700), reproductive nurses ($142,700), endoscopy nurses ($139,102), womens health nurses ($135,964), ENT nurses ($135,964), cath lab nurses ($135,964), primary care nurses ($130,735), and nurse educators ($130,735).
More about clinical informatics nurses
An informatics nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who uses their clinical knowledge to help support the use of technology in patient care. They work with electronic health records (EHRs), computerized physician order entry systems, and other health information technology (IT).
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
