Missouri Wages 41-2031.00 - Retail Salespersons Bright Outlook  

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $33,460.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,600 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,610 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $35,410.
  • 10% of workers earn $27,210 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,890 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$27,210$29,900$35,410$38,670$47,890
Missouri$28,600$29,850$33,460$36,940$46,610
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$28,600$28,670$30,250$36,200$41,910
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$28,600$28,910$32,690$36,630$44,480
Columbia, MO$28,600$29,130$31,390$35,830$44,210
Jefferson City, MO$28,600$28,630$30,400$35,550$44,700
Joplin, MO-KS$28,600$28,600$30,740$36,290$43,400
Kansas City, MO-KS$28,630$30,400$34,320$37,180$47,150
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$28,600$28,700$33,390$36,900$44,400
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$28,600$28,600$31,980$36,900$47,260
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$28,600$29,070$30,530$35,930$41,640
Springfield, MO$28,600$28,950$31,760$36,870$45,900
St. Joseph, MO-KS$28,600$28,700$31,770$36,580$44,620
St. Louis, MO-IL$29,670$30,990$33,820$37,420$47,490

In Missouri:

  • Workers on average earn $16.09 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.75 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.41 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $17.03 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.08 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.02 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$13.08$14.38$17.03$18.59$23.02
Missouri$13.75$14.35$16.09$17.76$22.41
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$13.75$13.78$14.54$17.40$20.15
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$13.75$13.90$15.72$17.61$21.38
Columbia, MO$13.75$14.00$15.09$17.23$21.25
Jefferson City, MO$13.75$13.77$14.62$17.09$21.49
Joplin, MO-KS$13.75$13.75$14.78$17.45$20.86
Kansas City, MO-KS$13.77$14.62$16.50$17.88$22.67
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$13.75$13.80$16.05$17.74$21.35
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$13.75$13.75$15.38$17.74$22.72
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$13.75$13.98$14.68$17.27$20.02
Springfield, MO$13.75$13.92$15.27$17.72$22.07
St. Joseph, MO-KS$13.75$13.80$15.27$17.59$21.45
St. Louis, MO-IL$14.27$14.90$16.26$17.99$22.83