In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $30,750.
- 10% of workers earn $28,600 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $58,530 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,790.
- 10% of workers earn $27,040 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $71,190 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 | $27,040 | $30,120 | $35,790 | $48,830 | $71,190 |
| Missouri | $28,600 | $29,350 | $30,750 | $38,130 | $58,530 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,800 | $38,920 | $58,890 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $37,860 | $46,790 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,600 | $29,780 | $35,900 | $46,830 | $55,410 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,630 | $38,990 | $60,220 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,820 | $37,110 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $28,300 | $29,140 | $31,520 | $46,650 | $79,350 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,930 | $38,370 | $47,260 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $37,320 | $47,550 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,490 | $30,520 | $42,910 |
| Springfield, MO | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,500 | $35,680 | $60,040 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,730 | $34,940 | $36,800 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $28,950 | $30,590 | $33,350 | $43,460 | $63,650 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $14.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.14 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.21 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $34.23 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 | $13.00 | $14.48 | $17.21 | $23.48 | $34.23 |
| Missouri | $13.75 | $14.11 | $14.78 | $18.33 | $28.14 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.85 | $18.71 | $28.31 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $18.20 | $22.49 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.75 | $14.32 | $17.26 | $22.51 | $26.64 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.77 | $18.75 | $28.95 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.34 | $17.84 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $13.61 | $14.01 | $15.15 | $22.43 | $38.15 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.91 | $18.45 | $22.72 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $17.94 | $22.86 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.18 | $14.68 | $20.63 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.18 | $17.15 | $28.87 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.81 | $16.80 | $17.69 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $13.92 | $14.71 | $16.03 | $20.90 | $30.60 |
