The average salary for an informatics nurse specialist in California is around $99,590 per year.
Avg Salary
Informatics nurse specialists earn an average yearly salary of $99,590.
Wages typically start from $62,470 and go up to $156,030.
34% above national average Updated in 2018
Informatics nurse specialist earnings by seniority
Top-level informatics nurse specialist earnings begin at:
$75.01 per hour
$156,030 per year
Senior-level informatics nurse specialist earnings begin at:
$60.99 per hour
$126,850 per year
Mid-level informatics nurse specialist earnings begin at:
$47.88 per hour
$99,590 per year
Junior-level informatics nurse specialist earnings begin at:
$37.83 per hour
$78,690 per year
Starting level informatics nurse specialist earnings begin at:
$30.03 per hour
$62,470 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Informatics nurse specialist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $99,590 |
| Virginia | $98,290 |
| Rhode Island | $97,180 |
| New York | $96,810 |
| Maryland | $94,130 |
| Washington | $93,850 |
| Delaware | $93,640 |
| Colorado | $93,600 |
| Connecticut | $93,410 |
| Pennsylvania | $91,560 |
| Massachusetts | $91,510 |
| North Carolina | $90,230 |
| Minnesota | $90,030 |
| Texas | $89,860 |
| Illinois | $89,370 |
| New Hampshire | $88,670 |
| Oregon | $88,630 |
| Arizona | $87,610 |
| Georgia | $87,500 |
| Ohio | $84,100 |
| Iowa | $82,400 |
| Missouri | $81,660 |
| Alabama | $81,160 |
| Michigan | $80,250 |
| Nevada | $79,910 |
| Florida | $79,200 |
| New Mexico | $78,980 |
| Oklahoma | $78,140 |
| Utah | $78,040 |
| Wisconsin | $77,930 |
| Idaho | $77,490 |
| Hawaii | $76,580 |
| Vermont | $76,380 |
| South Carolina | $76,370 |
| Nebraska | $76,340 |
| Indiana | $75,060 |
| Wyoming | $74,750 |
| Maine | $74,610 |
| Tennessee | $73,480 |
| South Dakota | $73,260 |
| Kansas | $73,190 |
| North Dakota | $72,830 |
| West Virginia | $72,680 |
| Montana | $71,650 |
| Alaska | $69,080 |
| Arkansas | $68,700 |
| Louisiana | $68,540 |
| Kentucky | $68,450 |
| Mississippi | $62,000 |
| Guam | $50,090 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $49,940 |
| Puerto Rico | $44,090 |
| District of Columbia | $104,990 |
| New Jersey | $103,340 |
How do informatics nurse specialist salaries compare to similar careers?
Informatics nurse specialists earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than nanotechnology engineers but more than video game creative directors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nanotechnology engineer salary | $107K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $104K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $104K |
| Registered nurse salary | $104K |
| Intelligence analyst salary | $100K |
| Systems analyst salary | $100K |
| Informatics nurse specialist salary | $100K |
| Game artist salary | $98K |
| Game level designer salary | $98K |
| Video game creative director salary | $98K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)