In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $44,190.
- 10% of workers earn $31,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,890 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44,770.
- 10% of workers earn $31,750 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,590 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 | $31,750 | $36,870 | $44,770 | $51,780 | $63,590 |
| Missouri | $31,980 | $36,480 | $44,190 | $51,040 | $63,890 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,540 | $34,270 | $38,190 | $47,130 | $61,660 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,530 | $33,840 | $37,140 | $44,470 | $54,000 |
| Columbia, MO | $31,620 | $36,910 | $41,210 | $50,530 | $62,430 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $33,090 | $36,230 | $38,990 | $46,060 | $57,860 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $29,690 | $34,690 | $41,850 | $48,470 | $62,070 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $31,420 | $36,870 | $44,350 | $50,010 | $62,510 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,430 | $32,130 | $36,060 | $42,740 | $52,500 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,530 | $32,810 | $37,150 | $46,350 | $60,020 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $31,990 | $36,430 | $44,330 | $52,200 |
| Springfield, MO | $31,130 | $35,400 | $38,970 | $48,380 | $60,400 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $31,330 | $35,560 | $42,840 | $59,000 | $70,240 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $34,160 | $37,710 | $45,800 | $56,640 | $65,620 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $21.24 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.37 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.72 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.53 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.27 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.57 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 | $15.27 | $17.72 | $21.53 | $24.89 | $30.57 |
| Missouri | $15.37 | $17.54 | $21.24 | $24.54 | $30.72 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.20 | $16.48 | $18.36 | $22.66 | $29.64 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.68 | $16.27 | $17.86 | $21.38 | $25.96 |
| Columbia, MO | $15.20 | $17.75 | $19.81 | $24.29 | $30.02 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $15.91 | $17.42 | $18.75 | $22.14 | $27.82 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $14.27 | $16.68 | $20.12 | $23.30 | $29.84 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $15.10 | $17.73 | $21.32 | $24.04 | $30.05 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.63 | $15.45 | $17.34 | $20.55 | $25.24 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.68 | $15.78 | $17.86 | $22.28 | $28.86 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $15.38 | $17.51 | $21.31 | $25.10 |
| Springfield, MO | $14.96 | $17.02 | $18.74 | $23.26 | $29.04 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $15.06 | $17.10 | $20.60 | $28.36 | $33.77 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $16.42 | $18.13 | $22.02 | $27.23 | $31.55 |