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How much do clinical research informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research informatics in Illinois is $100,388.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,700.00 and $111,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is clinical research informatics?

A Clinical Research Informatics job involves managing and analyzing healthcare data to support clinical research and improve patient outcomes. Professionals in this field develop and maintain databases, ensure data integrity, and utilize informatics tools to streamline clinical trials. They collaborate with researchers, clinicians, and IT specialists to optimize data collection, integration, and analysis. This role requires knowledge of biomedical research, data science, and regulatory compliance.

What does a clinical research informatics specialist do?

Professionals in Clinical Research Informatics are usually responsible for designing and managing databases for clinical studies, ensuring data integrity, and analyzing research data to support scientific findings. They often coordinate with clinical researchers, IT specialists, and regulatory teams to develop data collection protocols and maintain compliance with industry standards. Regular tasks may include troubleshooting data issues, preparing reports, and training staff on informatics systems. This role often involves both independent work and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, offering a dynamic and impactful work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clinical research informatics?

Excelling in Clinical Research Informatics requires a solid background in clinical research methodologies, health informatics, data management, and often a relevant degree such as in biomedical informatics or computer science. Proficiency with data analysis tools (like SAS, R, or Python), electronic data capture systems (such as REDCap), and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards (HIPAA, GCP) are typically expected. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills. These competencies ensure effective collection, management, and interpretation of clinical data, supporting high-quality research outcomes and regulatory compliance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Clinical Research Informatics jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Clinical Research Informatics jobs in Illinois are:

Infographic showing various Clinical Research Informatics job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,388 per year, or $48.3 per hour.

Informatics Analyst

Massac Memorial Hospital

Metropolis, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Ambulatory Informatics Analyst - FT

Summary: Will promote most effective use of Meditech Expanse capabilities in the Ambulatory environment.

Essential Functions including but not limited to:

1. Act as an internal consultant to hospital staff and physicians in development and implementation of Meditech's functionality.

2. Monitor clinic processes and report to the management team on issues that require additional support or special attention.

3. Work with core team of managers to keep schedule on track and up to quality required for use compliant with federal and state rules for the meaningful use of EMR systems.

4. Train new clinic staff and retrain existing staff in use of Expanse software, updates and new functionality.

5. Assist clinic staff to resolve issues or problems in use of the Expanse software.

6. Identify and document Ambulatory apps issues reporting same to Meditech within its procedures and making formal requests for action.

7. Track and follow up on requests to Meditech escalating issues to higher levels as needed.

8. Participate in audits and reviews of security risks consistent with HIPAA for protection of PHI and work collaboratively with others to resolve issues and develop improved practices.

9. Troubleshoot and resolve routine problems with software and when necessary referring those problems to Meditech for resolution

10. Write reports in various Meditech report-writing modules (RW, RD, BCA, DR)

11. Conduct periodic meetings with staff to share information updates and obtain employee feedback and participation.


Qualifications and Education:

1. Must have BS or BA in Business, Management, Clinical focus area, or relevant field as well as at least 3 years experience in Clinical apps ideally in hospital setting where Meditech or comparable software was used. Will consider someone with Associates Degree in Business, IT, or Clinical focus area but with substantially longer experience than 3 years.

2. Familiarity with HIPAA and with hospital based policies and procedures is essential

3. Experience using Microsoft Windows and its Office suite of applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook) and researching problems or questions on internet. SQL experience is a plus.


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