Average Occupational Health Nurse Salary in Missouri

Occupational health nurses in Missouri earn an average of $74,754 per year (or $35.94 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Missouri
11% lower than the national average
$74,754
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Missouri occupational health nurses earn 11% lower than the national average salary for occupational health nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Occupational health nurse salary range in Missouri

10%
$52,214
MEDIAN
$68,281
90%
$104,418
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $104,418 $50
75th Percentile $85,406 $41
Median $68,281 $32
25th Percentile $65,701 $31

80% of Missouri occupational health nurses earn between $52,214 and $104,418.

Cost-of-living adjusted occupational health nurse salary in Missouri

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Missouri
$80,815
Overall Average
Missouri
$74,754

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Missouri occupational health nurses earn about $80,815 per year. Cost-of-living in Missouri is 7% 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 occupational health nurses

St. Louis, MO $77,897 per year
Springfield, MO $67,873 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where occupational health nurses are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average occupational health nurses salary is $77,897 and 31,620 registered nurses are currently employed. The Springfield area comes in second, with a $67,873 average occupational health nurse salary and 5,980 registered nurses employed.

Occupational health nurses salaries in other states

California $107,914 per year
Massachusetts $90,188 per year
Washington $101,882 per year
New York $83,988 per year
Maryland $83,248 per year
Arizona $81,600 per year
Colorado $78,570 per year
Texas $81,546 per year
Illinois $76,996 per year
Virginia $80,514 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Missouri?

Oncology Nurse $77,120 per year
Blood Management Nurse $75,700 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $75,700 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $75,700 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $75,700 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $73,808 per year
Nurse Manager $72,861 per year
Infection Control Nurse $72,861 per year
PACU Nurse $72,861 per year
Case Management Nurse $72,483 per year

At a $74,754 average annual salary, occupational health nurses in Missouri tend to earn less than oncology nurses ($77,120), blood management nurses ($75,700), correctional care nurses ($75,700), orthopedics nurses ($75,700), and aesthetic nurses ($75,700). They tend to earn more than quality assurance nurses ($73,808), nurse managers ($72,861), infection control nurses ($72,861), PACU nurses ($72,861), and case management nurses ($72,483).

More about occupational health nurses

An occupational health nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to individuals who are dealing with work-related health issues. They work in a variety of settings, including workplaces, clinics, and hospitals, and provide care to people of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include providing education and support to workers and their families, conducting health assessments and screenings, and providing care and treatment for work-related injuries and illnesses. They may also be involved in developing and implementing workplace health and safety programs, and coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team.

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