Missouri Wages 29-1021.00 - Dentists, General Bright Outlook  

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $204,960.
  • 10% of workers earn $95,610 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $427,970 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $170,950.
  • 10% of workers earn $86,250 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $319,630 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$86,250$125,710$170,950$224,040$319,630
Missouri$95,610$131,980$204,960$334,680$427,970
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$107,810$163,440$218,430$309,230$339,970
Columbia, MO$88,610$174,990$207,450$264,990$352,760
Jefferson City, MO$111,560$160,180$208,630$313,600$343,400
Joplin, MO-KS$86,370$146,230$201,820$291,770$328,780
Kansas City, MO-KS$95,610$124,470$171,690$223,560$340,330
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$128,410$139,490$191,930$243,450$293,190
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$87,010$151,160$215,230$250,680$302,410
Springfield, MO$124,550$169,980$214,100$298,580$354,750
St. Joseph, MO-KS$105,030$171,030$207,450$336,490$363,500
St. Louis, MO-IL$96,300$130,300$210,430$373,770$559,260

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $98.54 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.97 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $205.76 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $82.19 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $41.47 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $153.67 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$41.47$60.44$82.19$107.71$153.67
Missouri$45.97$63.45$98.54$160.90$205.76
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$51.83$78.58$105.02$148.67$163.45
Columbia, MO$42.60$84.13$99.74$127.40$169.60
Jefferson City, MO$53.64$77.01$100.30$150.77$165.10
Joplin, MO-KS$41.53$70.30$97.03$140.28$158.07
Kansas City, MO-KS$45.97$59.84$82.54$107.48$163.62
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$61.74$67.06$92.28$117.05$140.96
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$41.83$72.67$103.48$120.52$145.39
Springfield, MO$59.88$81.72$102.94$143.55$170.55
St. Joseph, MO-KS$50.49$82.23$99.74$161.77$174.76
St. Louis, MO-IL$46.30$62.65$101.17$179.70$268.88