In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $45,190.
- 10% of workers earn $36,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,620 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $46,420.
- 10% of workers earn $36,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $62,520 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 | $36,840 | $40,030 | $46,420 | $54,770 | $62,520 |
| Missouri | $36,240 | $39,230 | $45,190 | $55,860 | $64,620 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $33,800 | $36,690 | $44,150 | $56,880 | $66,820 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,310 | $37,470 | $40,900 | $44,680 | $60,260 |
| Columbia, MO | $34,800 | $36,740 | $41,650 | $49,420 | $49,470 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $37,840 | $38,780 | $41,880 | $48,120 | $58,620 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $36,870 | $40,150 | $45,990 | $51,230 | $59,440 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $37,940 | $43,520 | $47,350 | $55,820 | $63,690 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $33,840 | $36,240 | $41,200 | $45,040 | $52,720 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $32,240 | $34,930 | $37,390 | $44,930 | $52,610 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $35,110 | $35,700 | $41,300 | $42,360 | $58,150 |
| Springfield, MO | $36,490 | $39,790 | $45,230 | $51,830 | $59,440 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $35,490 | $39,160 | $42,030 | $45,650 | $49,450 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $37,480 | $42,880 | $46,330 | $59,690 | $66,350 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $21.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.07 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.06 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 | $17.71 | $19.24 | $22.32 | $26.33 | $30.06 |
| Missouri | $17.42 | $18.86 | $21.73 | $26.85 | $31.07 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $16.25 | $17.64 | $21.23 | $27.35 | $32.13 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $16.98 | $18.02 | $19.67 | $21.48 | $28.97 |
| Columbia, MO | $16.73 | $17.66 | $20.03 | $23.76 | $23.78 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $18.19 | $18.64 | $20.14 | $23.13 | $28.18 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $17.73 | $19.31 | $22.11 | $24.63 | $28.58 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $18.24 | $20.92 | $22.76 | $26.84 | $30.62 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $16.27 | $17.43 | $19.81 | $21.65 | $25.35 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $15.50 | $16.79 | $17.97 | $21.60 | $25.29 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $16.88 | $17.16 | $19.86 | $20.37 | $27.96 |
| Springfield, MO | $17.55 | $19.13 | $21.74 | $24.92 | $28.58 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $17.06 | $18.83 | $20.21 | $21.95 | $23.78 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $18.02 | $20.61 | $22.28 | $28.70 | $31.90 |