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Cerner Application Developer, Sr.

CA · On-site

$132K - $160K/yr

Cerner Application Developer, Senior Salary Range: $132k to $160k Summary The Senior Cerner Application Developer provides technical leadership and hands-on expertise to resolve complex, interrelated ...

Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software ... Projects based, 3 months initially and extended to 12 months Skills: * 5 years experience in Cerner ...

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How much do cerner application jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cerner application in the United States is $52.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cerner Application vs Cerner Analyst?

AspectCerner ApplicationCerner Analyst
Required CredentialsHealthcare IT certifications, sometimes a degree in health informatics or related fieldHealthcare IT certifications, experience with Cerner systems, and analytical skills
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations using Cerner EHR systemsHealthcare settings, IT departments, or consulting firms supporting Cerner implementations
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers implementing Cerner softwareHealthcare organizations, IT consulting firms, or vendor support teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that Cerner Application roles focus on configuring, maintaining, and supporting Cerner EHR systems, while Cerner Analysts analyze system data, troubleshoot issues, and optimize workflows within Cerner environments. Both roles require healthcare IT knowledge and Cerner system familiarity but serve different functions within healthcare IT teams.

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Infographic showing various Cerner Application job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,490 per year, or $52.6 per hour.
Cerner Application Developer, Sr.

Cerner Application Developer, Sr.

Prosum Inc.

CA • On-site

$132K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Cerner Application Developer, Senior
Salary Range: $132k to $160k
Summary
The Senior Cerner Application Developer provides technical leadership and hands-on expertise to resolve complex, interrelated application and reporting issues within a healthcare information systems environment. This role specializes in Cerner CCL customization, reporting, and analytics, and plays a strategic role in translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
The position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address system performance, data, and architecture issues, as well as to plan and participate in system installations and enhancements. The Senior Cerner Application Developer works independently on complex system activities, collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders and external partners, and may provide training, guidance, and work review for junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
Application Development & Reporting
  • Design, develop, and maintain Cerner CCL customizations and reporting solutions
  • Create and support standard and ad hoc reports, including scheduling, monitoring delivery, and integrating data with enterprise analytics platforms
  • Develop and maintain Discern/PowerInsight reports and data models
  • Support custom mPage development, including XR templates and ad hoc CCL customization requests
System Analysis & Solution Design
  • Identify and document technical design specifications based on analysis of user needs
  • Perform gap analyses and define system scope and objectives
  • Analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems and recommend improvements
Technical Leadership & Operations
  • Independently lead and resolve complex system, data, and architecture issues
  • Participate in system installations, upgrades, and enhancements
  • Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert for Cerner reporting and CCL logic
  • Maintain current knowledge of healthcare IT standards, best practices, and emerging technologies (e.g., ITIL)
Customer Service & Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Support clinical and operational workflows through close collaboration with stakeholders
  • Respond to service requests, incidents, and enhancement requests in a professional and timely manner
  • Work with vendors, system owners, contractors, and internal teams to deliver effective solutions
Performance Improvement & Innovation
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for system optimization and business transformation
  • Apply innovative approaches to improve reporting, analytics, and workflow efficiency
Project Management & Team Collaboration
  • Contribute to and manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Assist with defining project goals, milestones, and timelines
  • Monitor and report on task progress and deliverables
  • Lead small to medium-sized initiatives and facilitate cross-functional meetings as needed
Training & Knowledge Transfer
  • Train and mentor new and existing staff on supported systems and applications
  • Coordinate training efforts with vendors and end users during system implementations
Other Duties
  • Participate in on-call support rotations as required
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
    OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • In lieu of a bachelor's degree, a minimum of 9 years of relevant professional experience
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a healthcare information systems environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with Cerner CCL (required)
  • Strong experience with Discern and PowerInsight (required)
  • Minimum of 1 year of Cerner data modeling experience
  • Consulting or project management experience preferred
Preferred Skills & Technologies
  • Cerner Millennium
  • CCL, DA2, Discern, PowerInsight Administration
  • Custom mPage development
  • SQL, Tableau, Olympus
  • Stakeholder management and clinical workflow support
  • Bonus: Soarian Reporting, Health Analytics experience

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