Missouri Wages 13-1071.00 - Human Resources Specialists Bright Outlook  

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $66,990.
  • 10% of workers earn $44,730 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $110,660 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $75,940.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,180 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $128,720 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$47,180$58,610$75,940$99,380$128,720
Missouri$44,730$51,710$66,990$89,860$110,660
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$41,290$48,880$60,660$76,730$87,240
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$41,790$48,810$64,060$86,540$104,780
Columbia, MO$43,540$50,140$63,360$81,480$104,640
Jefferson City, MO$46,180$51,710$62,420$77,430$96,260
Joplin, MO-KS$39,120$46,790$61,240$78,090$95,880
Kansas City, MO-KS$47,810$58,710$75,190$98,380$119,070
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$41,740$48,200$62,130$75,860$95,180
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$38,550$46,420$60,040$75,000$100,140
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$39,990$47,970$56,140$74,360$91,000
Springfield, MO$40,920$49,050$63,140$78,760$99,240
St. Joseph, MO-KS$43,130$49,720$64,200$78,940$101,970
St. Louis, MO-IL$47,230$54,770$71,670$93,950$116,290

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $32.21 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.50 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $53.20 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $36.51 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.69 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $61.89 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$22.69$28.18$36.51$47.78$61.89
Missouri$21.50$24.86$32.21$43.20$53.20
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$19.85$23.50$29.16$36.89$41.94
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$20.09$23.47$30.80$41.61$50.37
Columbia, MO$20.93$24.10$30.46$39.17$50.31
Jefferson City, MO$22.20$24.86$30.01$37.23$46.28
Joplin, MO-KS$18.81$22.50$29.44$37.55$46.10
Kansas City, MO-KS$22.99$28.23$36.15$47.30$57.24
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$20.07$23.17$29.87$36.47$45.76
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$18.53$22.32$28.87$36.06$48.14
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$19.23$23.06$26.99$35.75$43.75
Springfield, MO$19.67$23.58$30.36$37.87$47.71
St. Joseph, MO-KS$20.73$23.90$30.86$37.95$49.03
St. Louis, MO-IL$22.71$26.33$34.46$45.17$55.91