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3 of 39 common jobs pay more in Missouri than the U.S. median. The best-paid on this list is financial managers at $143,460. Prices in Missouri are 9% below the national average.
Median annual wages from BLS OEWS , May 2025. Take-home for a single filer, tax year 2026.
Job Median in Missouri vs. U.S. Take-home Registered Nurses $81,780 -16% $63,456 Software Developers $126,120 -7% $92,479 Accountants and Auditors $76,590 -8% $60,049 Retail Salespersons $33,460 -6% $28,430 Cashiers $30,520 -7% $26,206 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $54,550 -7% $44,384 Elementary School Teachers $50,910 -20% $41,631 Electricians $65,410 +4% $52,600 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $66,790 +5% $53,615 HVAC Mechanics and Installers $59,950 -2% $48,470 Nursing Assistants $37,680 -11% $31,622 Nurse Practitioners $129,930 -2% $94,904 Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses $61,530 -4% $49,665 Pharmacists $137,610 -2% $99,792 Dental Hygienists $92,750 -5% $70,658 Medical Assistants $40,440 -11% $33,710 General and Operations Managers $79,300 -25% $61,828 Financial Managers $143,460 -14% $103,516 Marketing Managers $130,550 -22% $95,298 Human Resources Specialists $66,990 -12% $53,746 Human Resources Managers $130,680 -12% $95,381 Management Analysts $97,270 -5% $73,625 Financial and Investment Analysts $98,420 -4% $74,380 Computer Systems Analysts $92,060 -13% $70,205 Information Security Analysts $103,440 -20% $77,676 Data Scientists $97,090 -19% $73,507 Civil Engineers $92,750 -8% $70,658 Mechanical Engineers $99,330 -5% $74,977 Lawyers $133,450 -16% $97,144 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $61,410 -2% $49,574 Administrative Assistants $43,540 -8% $36,055 Customer Service Representatives $44,190 -1% $36,547 Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks $47,990 -5% $39,422 Restaurant Cooks $36,940 -1% $31,062 Waiters and Waitresses $29,400 -17% $25,358 Laborers and Material Movers $39,080 -3% $32,681 Carpenters $60,840 +0% $49,143 Automotive Technicians and Mechanics $49,160 -3% $40,307 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $59,460 -22% $48,099
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