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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Missouri
Ranked #45 of 51 · MO
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Missouri earn between $39,980 and $78,820. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Missouri is $56,730, about 21.9% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $61,060 | $61,540 | 11,500 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $60,650 | $63,020 | 13,440 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,380 | $54,100 | 2,400 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $49,140 | $53,810 | 770 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $48,770 | $53,120 | 1,100 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,960 | $51,580 | 600 |
| Columbia, MO | $47,920 | $52,950 | 840 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $47,340 | $51,280 | 2,170 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Missouri?
The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Missouri is $50,910 per year (mean $56,730), and about 80% earn between $39,980 and $78,820.
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make per hour in Missouri?
Roughly $27 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $56,730 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Missouri a high-paying state for elementary school teachers, except special education?
Missouri ranks #45 of 51 states for elementary school teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $56,730 is about 21.9% below the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Missouri pay elementary school teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Missouri for elementary school teachers, except special education are Kansas City, MO-KS ($61,060), St. Louis, MO-IL ($60,650), Springfield, MO ($49,380), by median annual wage.
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