In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $30,790.
- 10% of workers earn $28,600 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $41,600 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34,980.
- 10% of workers earn $24,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $46,010 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 | $24,260 | $29,360 | $34,980 | $38,570 | $46,010 |
| Missouri | $28,600 | $29,000 | $30,790 | $35,670 | $41,600 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,210 | $33,070 | $37,120 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $33,730 | $36,520 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,070 | $35,560 | $37,610 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $30,170 | $36,580 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,180 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $33,920 | $35,760 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $28,470 | $29,130 | $31,770 | $35,520 | $39,770 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,800 | $34,140 | $40,760 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,600 | $32,150 | $35,990 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $30,380 | $35,600 | $44,190 |
| Springfield, MO | $28,600 | $28,750 | $29,610 | $35,890 | $37,240 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,130 | $36,210 | $40,410 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,370 | $30,360 | $33,320 | $36,670 | $43,230 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $14.80 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.00 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.82 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.66 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.12 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 | $11.66 | $14.12 | $16.82 | $18.55 | $22.12 |
| Missouri | $13.75 | $13.94 | $14.80 | $17.15 | $20.00 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.04 | $15.90 | $17.85 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $16.21 | $17.56 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.98 | $17.09 | $18.08 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.50 | $17.59 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.55 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $16.31 | $17.19 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $13.69 | $14.00 | $15.27 | $17.08 | $19.12 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.85 | $16.41 | $19.60 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $15.46 | $17.30 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.61 | $17.12 | $21.25 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.75 | $13.82 | $14.23 | $17.25 | $17.91 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.01 | $17.41 | $19.43 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.12 | $14.60 | $16.02 | $17.63 | $20.78 |
