In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $37,680.
- 10% of workers earn $31,350 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $45,260 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $42,260.
- 10% of workers earn $33,940 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $51,980 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 | $33,940 | $37,260 | $42,260 | $47,220 | $51,980 |
| Missouri | $31,350 | $35,400 | $37,680 | $41,600 | $45,260 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $30,610 | $34,680 | $36,650 | $38,560 | $43,460 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $29,870 | $32,760 | $36,080 | $37,930 | $43,740 |
| Columbia, MO | $32,260 | $35,930 | $41,290 | $41,290 | $47,530 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $30,060 | $35,370 | $36,080 | $38,240 | $42,830 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $31,080 | $32,350 | $34,600 | $37,450 | $40,550 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $36,510 | $37,730 | $39,710 | $45,630 | $48,130 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $29,510 | $30,180 | $35,980 | $38,210 | $44,160 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $29,560 | $30,450 | $35,870 | $37,900 | $43,640 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,280 | $31,630 | $35,300 | $37,100 | $38,650 |
| Springfield, MO | $31,240 | $35,000 | $36,180 | $37,450 | $42,220 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $30,090 | $34,950 | $35,900 | $39,710 | $43,550 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $35,300 | $37,180 | $39,110 | $44,630 | $46,890 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $18.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.76 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $20.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.32 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.99 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 | $16.32 | $17.91 | $20.32 | $22.70 | $24.99 |
| Missouri | $15.07 | $17.02 | $18.11 | $20.00 | $21.76 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.72 | $16.67 | $17.62 | $18.54 | $20.89 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.36 | $15.75 | $17.35 | $18.24 | $21.03 |
| Columbia, MO | $15.51 | $17.27 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $22.85 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $14.45 | $17.01 | $17.35 | $18.39 | $20.59 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $14.94 | $15.55 | $16.64 | $18.00 | $19.49 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $17.55 | $18.14 | $19.09 | $21.94 | $23.14 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.19 | $14.51 | $17.30 | $18.37 | $21.23 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.21 | $14.64 | $17.24 | $18.22 | $20.98 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.56 | $15.21 | $16.97 | $17.84 | $18.58 |
| Springfield, MO | $15.02 | $16.83 | $17.39 | $18.00 | $20.30 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $14.46 | $16.80 | $17.26 | $19.09 | $20.94 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.97 | $17.88 | $18.81 | $21.46 | $22.54 |
