Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Springfield

Geriatric nurses in Springfield earn an average of $56,704 per year (or $27.26 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Springfield, MO
24% lower than the national average
$56,704
Your personal salary estimate
Free from Incredible Health

Springfield geriatric nurses earn 24% lower than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

Nurses needed nationwide

Get interview requests, 1-on-1 career support, and more with Incredible Health.

Geriatric nurse salary range in Springfield, MO

10%
$43,622
MEDIAN
$54,953
90%
$70,965
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $70,965 $34
75th Percentile $69,132 $33
Median $54,953 $26
25th Percentile $43,732 $21

80% of Springfield geriatric nurses earn between $43,622 and $70,965.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Springfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Springfield, MO
$63,074
Overall Average
Springfield, MO
$56,704

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Springfield geriatric nurses earn about $63,074 per year. Cost-of-living in Springfield is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Missouri for geriatric nurses

St. Louis, MO $65,078 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where geriatric nurses are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average geriatric nurses salary is $65,078 and 31,620 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Springfield, MO?

Oncology Nurse $70,021 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $68,732 per year
Blood Management Nurse $68,732 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $68,732 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $68,732 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $67,873 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $67,014 per year
Nurse Manager $66,155 per year
Infection Control Nurse $66,155 per year
PACU Nurse $66,155 per year

At a $56,704 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Springfield tend to earn less than oncology nurses ($70,021), aesthetic nurses ($68,732), blood management nurses ($68,732), correctional care nurses ($68,732), orthopedics nurses ($68,732), occupational health nurses ($67,873), quality assurance nurses ($67,014), nurse managers ($66,155), infection control nurses ($66,155), and PACU nurses ($66,155).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

Free nursing salary estimate

Get a personalized salary estimate for your location and nursing credentials.

Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health