Average Oncology Nurse Salary in Missouri

Oncology nurses in Missouri earn an average of $77,120 per year (or $37.08 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Missouri
9% lower than the national average
$77,120
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Missouri oncology nurses earn 9% lower than the national average salary for oncology nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Oncology nurse salary range in Missouri

10%
$53,866
MEDIAN
$70,442
90%
$107,722
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $107,722 $51
75th Percentile $88,109 $42
Median $70,442 $33
25th Percentile $67,780 $32

80% of Missouri oncology nurses earn between $53,866 and $107,722.

Cost-of-living adjusted oncology nurse salary in Missouri

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Missouri
$83,373
Overall Average
Missouri
$77,120

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Missouri oncology nurses earn about $83,373 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 oncology nurses

St. Louis, MO $80,362 per year
Springfield, MO $70,021 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where oncology nurses are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average oncology nurses salary is $80,362 and 31,620 registered nurses are currently employed. The Springfield area comes in second, with a $70,021 average oncology nurse salary and 5,980 registered nurses employed.

Oncology nurses salaries in other states

California $125,506 per year
Oregon $96,733 per year
Massachusetts $102,835 per year
Washington $94,450 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $96,092 per year
New Jersey $92,747 per year
Connecticut $95,820 per year
Minnesota $93,966 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Missouri?

Aesthetic Nurse $75,700 per year
Blood Management Nurse $75,700 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $75,700 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $75,700 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $74,754 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 $77,120 average annual salary, oncology nurses in Missouri tend to earn more than aesthetic nurses ($75,700), blood management nurses ($75,700), orthopedics nurses ($75,700), correctional care nurses ($75,700), occupational health nurses ($74,754), 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 oncology nurses

An oncology nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to patients who are dealing with cancer. They work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, and provide care to patients of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include providing education and support to patients and their families, administering chemotherapy and other medications, monitoring patients' response to treatment, and providing symptom management. They may also be involved in coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team, and providing emotional support to patients and their loved ones.

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