Average Nurse Educator Salary in Springfield

Nurse educators in Springfield earn an average of $63,577 per year (or $30.56 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Springfield, MO
24% lower than the national average
$63,577
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Springfield nurse educators earn 24% lower than the national average salary for nurse educators, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Nurse educator salary range in Springfield, MO

10%
$48,909
MEDIAN
$61,615
90%
$79,567
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $79,567 $38
75th Percentile $77,512 $37
Median $61,615 $29
25th Percentile $49,033 $23

80% of Springfield nurse educators earn between $48,909 and $79,567.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Springfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Springfield, MO
$70,720
Overall Average
Springfield, MO
$63,577

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Springfield nurse educators earn about $70,720 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 nurse educators

St. Louis, MO $72,967 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average nurse educators salary is $72,967 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 $63,577 average annual salary, nurse educators 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 nurse educators

A nurse educator teaches others about the field of nursing in the classroom, hospital and other settings. They design curriculum, research and oversee clinical work. They work with students, patients and their peers. Nurse educators have their nurse license and an advanced degree such as a Masters of Science in Nursing.

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