How much does a Nursing Administrator make in Springfield, MO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nursing Administrator in Springfield, MO is $119,969. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $105,463 to $139,815, with most professionals earning between $92,256 and $157,883.

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What is a Nursing Administrator?

A Nursing Administrator is responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring that they provide high-quality patient care. They are in charge of managing the nursing department, including staffing, budgeting, and scheduling. Nursing Administrators also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement policies and procedures to improve patient care and safety. Additionally, they may be involved in hiring and training new nursing staff, as well as evaluating their performance. Overall, Nursing Administrators play a crucial role in ensuring that the nursing department operates efficiently and effectively to meet the needs of patients and the healthcare facility.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
105463
139815
119969

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
106659
144997
122050
What is the average salary for Nursing Administrator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nursing Administrator in Springfield, MO. The base salary for Nursing Administrator ranges from $105,463 to $139,815 with the average base salary of $119,969. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,659 to $144,997 with the average total cash compensation of $122,050.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $119,969 $105,463 - $139,815
Bonus $2,081 $1,196 - $5,182
Total Pay $122,050 $106,659 - $144,997
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Joplin, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,512 - $138,553 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,389 - $142,369 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,175 - $142,085 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Springdale, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,032 - $143,220 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,032 - $143,220 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Jefferson City, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,233 - $144,812 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Nursing Home Administrator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $108,820 MAXIMUM SALARY $130,050
JOB TITLE Nursing Facility Administrator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $58,470 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,867
JOB TITLE Skilled Nursing Administrator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $99,902 MAXIMUM SALARY $132,810
JOB TITLE Administrator/Director of Nursing LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $135,981 MAXIMUM SALARY $169,208
JOB TITLE Licensed Nursing Home Administrator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $108,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $130,100
JOB TITLE Skilled Nursing Facility Administrator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $99,902 MAXIMUM SALARY $132,810
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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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