In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $45,500.
- 10% of workers earn $29,370 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $93,710 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44,860.
- 10% of workers earn $30,800 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,310 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 | $30,800 | $37,270 | $44,860 | $52,310 | $80,310 |
| Missouri | $29,370 | $36,570 | $45,500 | $57,410 | $93,710 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $28,600 | $28,710 | $35,020 | $46,600 | $54,100 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,820 | $40,270 | $50,980 | $94,670 |
| Columbia, MO | $28,900 | $35,300 | $42,710 | $49,730 | $93,790 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,630 | $30,280 | $42,790 | $50,680 | $69,820 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $28,650 | $35,330 | $42,050 | $54,280 | $84,120 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $30,920 | $39,710 | $45,290 | $56,920 | $92,480 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,800 | $38,590 | $50,750 | $61,620 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $31,430 | $41,660 | $49,450 | $93,980 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,600 | $29,130 | $36,010 | $47,630 | $55,240 |
| Springfield, MO | $29,610 | $36,550 | $43,800 | $51,980 | $87,420 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $30,130 | $37,430 | $46,470 | $66,000 | $92,090 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $31,200 | $40,090 | $47,150 | $59,280 | $93,710 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $21.88 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.06 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.57 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.81 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.61 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 | $14.81 | $17.92 | $21.57 | $25.15 | $38.61 |
| Missouri | $14.12 | $17.58 | $21.88 | $27.60 | $45.06 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $13.75 | $13.80 | $16.84 | $22.41 | $26.01 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.34 | $19.36 | $24.51 | $45.51 |
| Columbia, MO | $13.89 | $16.97 | $20.53 | $23.91 | $45.09 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $13.76 | $14.56 | $20.57 | $24.36 | $33.57 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $13.77 | $16.99 | $20.22 | $26.10 | $40.44 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $14.87 | $19.09 | $21.77 | $27.36 | $44.46 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.33 | $18.55 | $24.40 | $29.62 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $15.11 | $20.03 | $23.78 | $45.19 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.75 | $14.01 | $17.31 | $22.90 | $26.56 |
| Springfield, MO | $14.23 | $17.57 | $21.06 | $24.99 | $42.03 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $14.49 | $18.00 | $22.34 | $31.73 | $44.28 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $15.00 | $19.28 | $22.67 | $28.50 | $45.06 |
