In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $48,520.
- 10% of workers earn $37,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $65,230 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,550.
- 10% of workers earn $42,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,530 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $42,280 | $48,270 | $59,550 | $76,070 | $95,530 |
| Missouri | $37,200 | $44,300 | $48,520 | $55,740 | $65,230 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,500 | $43,520 | $46,430 | $51,600 | $62,810 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $36,250 | $44,010 | $47,550 | $51,600 | $59,700 |
| Columbia, MO | $35,630 | $36,350 | $45,460 | $51,080 | $58,920 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $37,920 | $45,550 | $51,710 | $62,090 | $71,800 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $36,730 | $44,310 | $48,600 | $55,270 | $62,170 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $42,970 | $46,430 | $49,880 | $58,380 | $67,750 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $39,240 | $44,180 | $50,920 | $55,740 | $59,700 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,810 | $42,700 | $46,960 | $51,600 | $59,700 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $36,250 | $42,820 | $48,030 | $53,770 | $60,490 |
| Springfield, MO | $37,160 | $43,800 | $47,980 | $54,600 | $71,390 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $42,080 | $45,180 | $49,060 | $53,000 | $59,700 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $41,980 | $47,020 | $51,080 | $61,000 | $83,160 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $23.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.89 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.36 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.63 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.93 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $20.33 | $23.21 | $28.63 | $36.57 | $45.93 |
| Missouri | $17.89 | $21.30 | $23.33 | $26.80 | $31.36 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $17.55 | $20.92 | $22.32 | $24.81 | $30.20 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $17.43 | $21.16 | $22.86 | $24.81 | $28.70 |
| Columbia, MO | $17.13 | $17.47 | $21.85 | $24.56 | $28.33 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $18.23 | $21.90 | $24.86 | $29.85 | $34.52 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $17.66 | $21.30 | $23.36 | $26.57 | $29.89 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $20.66 | $22.32 | $23.98 | $28.07 | $32.57 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $18.87 | $21.24 | $24.48 | $26.80 | $28.70 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $17.22 | $20.53 | $22.58 | $24.81 | $28.70 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $17.43 | $20.59 | $23.09 | $25.85 | $29.08 |
| Springfield, MO | $17.86 | $21.06 | $23.07 | $26.25 | $34.32 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $20.23 | $21.72 | $23.59 | $25.48 | $28.70 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $20.18 | $22.61 | $24.56 | $29.33 | $39.98 |