In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $36,940.
- 10% of workers earn $28,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $46,970 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37,390.
- 10% of workers earn $28,700 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,900 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 | $28,700 | $34,010 | $37,390 | $44,620 | $47,900 |
| Missouri | $28,890 | $30,790 | $36,940 | $42,720 | $46,970 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,850 | $29,870 | $34,870 | $36,510 | $42,250 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,690 | $35,690 | $37,680 | $46,100 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,750 | $29,910 | $35,240 | $37,060 | $44,420 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 | $29,360 | $34,670 | $36,920 | $42,520 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,600 | $29,160 | $33,930 | $36,520 | $42,610 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $30,560 | $35,250 | $37,370 | $41,690 | $46,550 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,920 | $29,700 | $35,710 | $43,910 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,720 | $31,310 | $36,520 | $44,250 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,180 | $35,220 | $37,020 | $44,280 |
| Springfield, MO | $29,050 | $30,380 | $35,100 | $36,790 | $43,490 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $29,640 | $30,700 | $35,560 | $36,990 | $44,910 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,690 | $35,320 | $37,690 | $45,050 | $47,230 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $17.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.89 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.58 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.80 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.03 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 | $13.80 | $16.35 | $17.98 | $21.45 | $23.03 |
| Missouri | $13.89 | $14.80 | $17.76 | $20.54 | $22.58 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.87 | $14.36 | $16.77 | $17.55 | $20.31 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.79 | $17.16 | $18.12 | $22.16 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.82 | $14.38 | $16.94 | $17.82 | $21.36 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.75 | $14.12 | $16.67 | $17.75 | $20.44 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.75 | $14.02 | $16.31 | $17.56 | $20.49 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $14.69 | $16.95 | $17.97 | $20.04 | $22.38 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.91 | $14.28 | $17.17 | $21.11 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.81 | $15.05 | $17.56 | $21.28 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.03 | $16.93 | $17.80 | $21.29 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.96 | $14.61 | $16.87 | $17.69 | $20.91 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $14.25 | $14.76 | $17.09 | $17.79 | $21.59 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.27 | $16.98 | $18.12 | $21.66 | $22.71 |
