Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Springfield, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Springfield, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Springfield, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,680
25th Percentile Wage
$55,890
50th Percentile Wage
$62,150
75th Percentile Wage
$74,080
90th Percentile Wage
$98,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Springfield, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,680.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,150
0.97% -5.41%
2021
$61,550
-2.11% -
2020
$62,850
6.08% -
2016
$59,030
-10.98% -
2012
$65,510
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Springfield with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,150 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Springfield is 18.7 percent (18.7%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$76,420
Columbia
$76,220
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$75,730
Kansas City
$74,640
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$64,310
Springfield
$62,150
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$61,230
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$52,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Missouri.