What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Chief Informatics Officer?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Chief Informatics Officer jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD (32.7% above average), followed by Somerville, MA and Town of Providence, NY. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Pennington County, SD $221,039 $18,419 $4,250 $106.27 Somerville, MA $219,270 $18,272 $4,216 $105.42 Town of Providence, NY $218,731 $18,227 $4,206 $105.16 Westborough, MA $211,439 $17,619 $4,066 $101.65 Union, OR $210,432 $17,536 $4,046 $101.17 Windsor, CO $208,848 $17,404 $4,016 $100.41 Lowell, MA $208,442 $17,370 $4,008 $100.21 Foxborough, MA $207,570 $17,297 $3,991 $99.79 New Bedford, MA $207,569 $17,297 $3,991 $99.79 Berkeley, CA $203,883 $16,990 $3,920 $98.02

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Chief Informatics Officer Salary

Q: How much does a Chief Informatics Officer make?

The average annual pay for a chief informatics officer in the United States is $166,511 a year — that works out to approximately $80.05 an hour. The middle 80% of Chief Informatics Officers earn between $102,500 (10th percentile) and $236,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Chief Informatics Officer Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Chief Informatics Officer in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Hospitalist Nocturnist Physician at $78,422 (47.1%) above Chief Informatics Officer. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Hospitalist Nocturnist Physician $244,933 $20,411 $4,710 $117.76 Morehouse President $186,961 $15,580 $3,595 $89.89 Distinguished Professor $80,057 $6,671 $1,539 $38.49 Biomedical Laboratory Science $59,333 $4,944 $1,141 $28.53 Academic Rheumatology $38,637 $3,219 $743 $18.58

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Chief Informatics Officer Salary Comparison by Location

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$166,511

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$160,833

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How much does a Chief Informatics Officer make?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average annual pay for a Chief Informatics Officer in the United States is $166,511 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $80.05 an hour. This is the equivalent of $3,202/week or $13,875/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $277,000 and as low as $25,500, the majority of Chief Informatics Officer salaries currently range between $132,000 (25th percentile) to $195,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $236,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Chief Informatics Officer varies greatly (by as much as 63000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Chief Informatics Officer in your area makes on average $160,833 per year, or $5,678 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $166,511. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Chief Informatics Officer salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Chief Informatics Officer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Chief Informatics Officer Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Chief Informatics Officer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Somerville, MA, and Town of Providence, NY, close behind in the second and third positions. Town of Providence, NY, beats the national average by $52,220 (31.4%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $54,528 (32.7%) above the $166,511 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Chief Informatics Officer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Pennington County, SD, and Berkeley, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Chief Informatics Officer role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Pennington County, SD	$221,039	$18,419	$4,250	$106.27
Somerville, MA	$219,270	$18,272	$4,216	$105.42
Town of Providence, NY	$218,731	$18,227	$4,206	$105.16
Westborough, MA	$211,439	$17,619	$4,066	$101.65
Union, OR	$210,432	$17,536	$4,046	$101.17
Windsor, CO	$208,848	$17,404	$4,016	$100.41
Lowell, MA	$208,442	$17,370	$4,008	$100.21
Foxborough, MA	$207,570	$17,297	$3,991	$99.79
New Bedford, MA	$207,569	$17,297	$3,991	$99.79
Berkeley, CA	$203,883	$16,990	$3,920	$98.02

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Chief Informatics Officer Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Chief Informatics Officer category.

For example Hospitalist Nocturnist Physician jobs pay as much as $78,422 (47.1%) more than the average Chief Informatics Officer salary of $166,511. If you're qualified, finding work as a Hospitalist Nocturnist Physician may help you make more money than that of the average Chief Informatics Officer position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Hospitalist Nocturnist Physician	$244,933	$20,411	$4,710	$117.76
Morehouse President	$186,961	$15,580	$3,595	$89.89
Distinguished Professor	$80,057	$6,671	$1,539	$38.49
Biomedical Laboratory Science	$59,333	$4,944	$1,141	$28.53
Academic Rheumatology	$38,637	$3,219	$743	$18.58

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