In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $36,090.
- 10% of workers earn $29,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $54,610 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $38,140.
- 10% of workers earn $28,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,390 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 | $28,990 | $34,530 | $38,140 | $47,550 | $61,390 |
| Missouri | $29,030 | $30,440 | $36,090 | $44,030 | $54,610 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,830 | $35,950 | $38,960 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,790 | $34,720 | $47,280 | $58,930 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,600 | $30,330 | $33,990 | $47,860 | $55,230 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 | $29,210 | $33,190 | $34,140 | $44,860 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,600 | $29,380 | $31,330 | $48,150 | $51,640 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $29,740 | $35,210 | $37,400 | $46,460 | $56,090 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $30,070 | $42,490 | $47,860 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,570 | $34,040 | $45,380 | $66,000 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,630 | $39,990 | $51,910 | $60,730 |
| Springfield, MO | $28,600 | $29,670 | $30,410 | $40,190 | $50,540 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $28,600 | $29,100 | $35,150 | $57,390 | $81,960 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,990 | $34,440 | $37,020 | $44,020 | $54,010 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $17.35 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.34 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.94 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.52 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 | $13.94 | $16.60 | $18.34 | $22.86 | $29.52 |
| Missouri | $13.96 | $14.63 | $17.35 | $21.17 | $26.26 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.34 | $17.29 | $18.73 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.84 | $16.69 | $22.73 | $28.33 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.75 | $14.58 | $16.34 | $23.01 | $26.55 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.75 | $14.04 | $15.96 | $16.41 | $21.57 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.75 | $14.13 | $15.06 | $23.15 | $24.83 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $14.30 | $16.93 | $17.98 | $22.34 | $26.97 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.46 | $20.43 | $23.01 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.22 | $16.36 | $21.82 | $31.73 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.24 | $19.23 | $24.96 | $29.20 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.75 | $14.26 | $14.62 | $19.32 | $24.30 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.99 | $16.90 | $27.59 | $39.40 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.42 | $16.56 | $17.80 | $21.17 | $25.97 |
