In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $36,280.
- 10% of workers earn $29,160 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,980 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,660.
- 10% of workers earn $32,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $45,690 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 | $32,900 | $34,320 | $35,660 | $38,840 | $45,690 |
| Missouri | $29,160 | $29,330 | $36,280 | $40,200 | $47,980 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,040 | $31,300 | $37,680 | $39,250 | $46,170 |
| Columbia, MO | $29,900 | $35,350 | $37,820 | $50,640 | $50,640 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $29,160 | $29,160 | $29,160 | $29,160 | $35,480 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $31,040 | $32,950 | $32,950 | $38,350 | $49,020 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $31,020 | $31,680 | $37,020 | $40,520 | $46,040 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $32,970 | $37,140 | $41,790 | $47,980 | $48,730 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $31,260 | $36,890 | $37,610 | $44,390 | $46,260 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $30,320 | $33,130 | $33,130 | $36,400 | $47,960 |
| Springfield, MO | $30,760 | $37,410 | $37,840 | $38,660 | $47,540 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $30,750 | $31,900 | $38,900 | $46,150 | $48,640 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $17.44 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.02 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.07 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.96 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 | $15.82 | $16.50 | $17.15 | $18.67 | $21.96 |
| Missouri | $14.02 | $14.10 | $17.44 | $19.33 | $23.07 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.44 | $15.05 | $18.12 | $18.87 | $22.20 |
| Columbia, MO | $14.38 | $17.00 | $18.18 | $24.35 | $24.35 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $14.02 | $14.02 | $14.02 | $14.02 | $17.06 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $14.92 | $15.84 | $15.84 | $18.44 | $23.57 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $14.91 | $15.23 | $17.80 | $19.48 | $22.14 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $15.85 | $17.86 | $20.09 | $23.07 | $23.43 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $15.03 | $17.74 | $18.08 | $21.34 | $22.24 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $14.58 | $15.93 | $15.93 | $17.50 | $23.06 |
| Springfield, MO | $14.79 | $17.99 | $18.19 | $18.59 | $22.86 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.78 | $15.34 | $18.70 | $22.19 | $23.39 |
