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In St. Louis, MO-IL:

  • Workers on average earn $97,930.
  • 10% of workers earn $67,370 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $137,460 or more.

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $93,020.
  • 10% of workers earn $64,490 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $135,720 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $99,590.
  • 10% of workers earn $65,920 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $160,990 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$65,920$78,790$99,590$128,290$160,990
Missouri$64,490$78,360$93,020$112,740$135,720
St. Louis, MO-IL$67,370$79,060$97,930$123,530$137,460
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$61,550$71,540$88,500$116,660$129,800
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$54,680$72,260$97,740$113,030$131,560
Columbia, MO$62,690$75,160$81,600$101,440$131,420
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$49,820$68,160$83,370$100,440$132,360
Jefferson City, MO$61,770$73,840$86,130$106,100$120,870
Joplin, MO-KS$43,920$64,280$76,970$101,260$140,490
Kansas City, MO-KS$61,050$77,980$97,310$122,040$155,040
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$62,570$76,640$89,880$112,740$126,800
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$52,860$68,370$73,840$93,680$118,850
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$47,050$54,310$71,740$91,990$131,560
Springfield, MO$62,920$71,290$84,280$102,360$135,200
St. Joseph, MO-KS$64,870$73,840$89,880$112,700$126,690

In St. Louis, MO-IL:

  • Workers on average earn $47.08 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.39 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $66.09 or more per hour.

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $44.72 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.01 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $65.25 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47.88 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.69 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $77.40 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$31.69$37.88$47.88$61.68$77.40
Missouri$31.01$37.67$44.72$54.20$65.25
St. Louis, MO-IL$32.39$38.01$47.08$59.39$66.09
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$29.59$34.40$42.55$56.09$62.41
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$26.29$34.74$46.99$54.34$63.25
Columbia, MO$30.14$36.14$39.23$48.77$63.18
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$23.95$32.77$40.08$48.29$63.63
Jefferson City, MO$29.70$35.50$41.41$51.01$58.11
Joplin, MO-KS$21.12$30.90$37.01$48.69$67.54
Kansas City, MO-KS$29.35$37.49$46.78$58.68$74.54
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$30.08$36.85$43.21$54.20$60.96
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$25.41$32.87$35.50$45.04$57.14
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$22.62$26.11$34.49$44.23$63.25
Springfield, MO$30.25$34.27$40.52$49.21$65.00
St. Joseph, MO-KS$31.19$35.50$43.21$54.18$60.91