Average Med Surg Nurse Salary in Springfield

Med surg nurses in Springfield earn an average of $58,422 per year (or $28.09 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,974
Springfield, MO
26% lower than the national average
$58,422
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Springfield med surg nurses earn 26% lower than the national average salary for med surg nurses, at $79,974 (or $38.45 per hour).

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Med surg nurse salary range in Springfield, MO

10%
$44,944
MEDIAN
$56,619
90%
$73,116
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $73,116 $35
75th Percentile $71,227 $34
Median $56,619 $27
25th Percentile $45,058 $21

80% of Springfield med surg nurses earn between $44,944 and $73,116.

Cost-of-living adjusted med surg nurse salary in Springfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Springfield, MO
$64,986
Overall Average
Springfield, MO
$58,422

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Springfield med surg nurses earn about $64,986 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 med surg nurses

St. Louis, MO $67,050 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where med surg nurses are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average med surg nurses salary is $67,050 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 $58,422 average annual salary, med surg 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 med surg nurses

A medical-surgical nurse cares for patients with a wide range of conditions and illnesses. Patients could be acutely ill, suffering from complications or preparing or recovering from surgery.

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