In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $30,520.
- 10% of workers earn $28,600 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $37,640 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $32,880.
- 10% of workers earn $24,530 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $40,410 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 | $24,530 | $28,720 | $32,880 | $36,330 | $40,410 |
| Missouri | $28,600 | $28,980 | $30,520 | $34,390 | $37,640 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,350 | $31,100 | $35,780 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,680 | $30,640 | $34,130 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,600 | $28,650 | $29,910 | $31,440 | $36,050 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,420 | $31,220 | $36,250 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,050 | $30,990 | $34,960 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $28,600 | $29,330 | $30,700 | $34,510 | $38,160 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,760 | $30,930 | $34,480 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $28,960 | $30,540 | $34,350 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,940 | $31,020 | $34,770 |
| Springfield, MO | $28,600 | $28,730 | $29,720 | $31,550 | $36,070 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $28,600 | $28,600 | $29,920 | $31,830 | $35,520 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $29,630 | $30,800 | $32,380 | $35,720 | $44,310 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $14.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.81 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $11.79 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.43 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 | $11.79 | $13.81 | $15.81 | $17.47 | $19.43 |
| Missouri | $13.75 | $13.93 | $14.67 | $16.54 | $18.09 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.11 | $14.95 | $17.20 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.79 | $14.73 | $16.41 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.75 | $13.78 | $14.38 | $15.11 | $17.33 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.14 | $15.01 | $17.43 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.97 | $14.90 | $16.81 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $13.75 | $14.10 | $14.76 | $16.59 | $18.35 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.83 | $14.87 | $16.58 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.93 | $14.69 | $16.52 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.40 | $14.92 | $16.71 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.75 | $13.81 | $14.29 | $15.17 | $17.34 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $13.75 | $13.75 | $14.39 | $15.30 | $17.08 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.25 | $14.81 | $15.57 | $17.17 | $21.30 |