In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $36,260.
- 10% of workers earn $29,550 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $42,720 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $38,200.
- 10% of workers earn $30,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,780 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $30,020 | $34,990 | $38,200 | $44,540 | $48,780 |
| Missouri | $29,550 | $32,190 | $36,260 | $38,400 | $42,720 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $29,130 | $30,600 | $35,020 | $35,780 | $35,880 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $27,350 | $29,550 | $31,610 | $35,930 | $39,180 |
| Columbia, MO | $30,940 | $35,580 | $38,400 | $38,400 | $45,200 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | $26,080 | $26,680 | $34,220 | $36,450 | $38,690 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $29,130 | $30,890 | $35,320 | $36,710 | $36,720 |
| Joplin, MO | $29,420 | $32,970 | $34,610 | $36,260 | $39,630 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $33,680 | $36,520 | $37,500 | $40,790 | $44,840 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,470 | $29,570 | $33,170 | $36,470 | $37,320 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,210 | $29,520 | $32,410 | $36,080 | $39,080 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $28,320 | $29,420 | $32,830 | $35,940 | $38,380 |
| Springfield, MO | $28,930 | $33,430 | $33,770 | $36,310 | $38,040 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $29,730 | $34,800 | $36,160 | $39,750 | $43,930 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $31,010 | $34,470 | $37,710 | $39,120 | $44,400 |
In Missouri:
- Workers on average earn $17.43 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.54 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.36 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.45 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $14.44 | $16.82 | $18.36 | $21.41 | $23.45 |
| Missouri | $14.21 | $15.48 | $17.43 | $18.46 | $20.54 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $14.01 | $14.71 | $16.84 | $17.20 | $17.25 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.15 | $14.21 | $15.20 | $17.27 | $18.84 |
| Columbia, MO | $14.88 | $17.10 | $18.46 | $18.46 | $21.73 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | $12.54 | $12.83 | $16.45 | $17.53 | $18.60 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $14.01 | $14.85 | $16.98 | $17.65 | $17.65 |
| Joplin, MO | $14.15 | $15.85 | $16.64 | $17.43 | $19.05 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $16.19 | $17.56 | $18.03 | $19.61 | $21.56 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.69 | $14.22 | $15.95 | $17.53 | $17.94 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.56 | $14.19 | $15.58 | $17.34 | $18.79 |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $13.62 | $14.15 | $15.78 | $17.28 | $18.45 |
| Springfield, MO | $13.91 | $16.07 | $16.24 | $17.46 | $18.29 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $14.30 | $16.73 | $17.39 | $19.11 | $21.12 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $14.91 | $16.57 | $18.13 | $18.81 | $21.35 |
