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
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| Location | Annual 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
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| Location | Hourly 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 |