In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $41,780.
- 10% of workers earn $31,730 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $50,710 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,930.
- 10% of workers earn $34,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,290 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 | $34,200 | $38,150 | $45,930 | $54,350 | $63,290 |
| Missouri | $31,730 | $36,770 | $41,780 | $47,050 | $50,710 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $32,210 | $37,060 | $39,550 | $46,610 | $51,350 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,770 | $38,950 | $44,390 | $45,430 |
| Columbia, MO | $34,090 | $37,650 | $40,090 | $46,790 | $50,960 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $33,850 | $35,870 | $42,110 | $47,470 | $57,700 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,600 | $34,090 | $38,650 | $45,030 | $45,790 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $36,190 | $38,700 | $45,860 | $49,850 | $58,450 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $32,220 | $36,740 | $39,020 | $44,100 | $46,080 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,370 | $32,990 | $37,720 | $43,580 | $47,420 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $31,270 | $31,460 | $36,900 | $44,540 | $46,080 |
| Springfield, MO | $32,650 | $36,460 | $38,840 | $44,340 | $48,040 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $33,470 | $34,940 | $40,150 | $47,430 | $51,510 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,960 | $38,030 | $45,430 | $50,210 | $62,390 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $20.09 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.26 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.38 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.43 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 | $16.44 | $18.34 | $22.08 | $26.13 | $30.43 |
| Missouri | $15.26 | $17.68 | $20.09 | $22.62 | $24.38 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $15.49 | $17.82 | $19.01 | $22.41 | $24.69 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.83 | $18.73 | $21.34 | $21.84 |
| Columbia, MO | $16.39 | $18.10 | $19.27 | $22.49 | $24.50 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $16.27 | $17.24 | $20.24 | $22.82 | $27.74 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.75 | $16.39 | $18.58 | $21.65 | $22.01 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $17.40 | $18.61 | $22.05 | $23.97 | $28.10 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $15.49 | $17.67 | $18.76 | $21.20 | $22.16 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.60 | $15.86 | $18.14 | $20.95 | $22.80 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $15.03 | $15.13 | $17.74 | $21.41 | $22.16 |
| Springfield, MO | $15.70 | $17.53 | $18.67 | $21.32 | $23.10 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $16.09 | $16.80 | $19.31 | $22.80 | $24.76 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.81 | $18.28 | $21.84 | $24.14 | $30.00 |