Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in Missouri
Ranked #30 of 51 · MO
12.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $83,030 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $75,870
Employment 22,860
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,030P25 $55,740 Median $75,870P75 $102,240P90 $133,780
About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in Missouri earn between $44,030 and $133,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in Missouri is $83,030, about 12.2% below the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $82,000 | $89,890 | 11,650 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $78,090 | $86,640 | 8,740 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $73,660 | $79,440 | 520 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $71,930 | $87,900 | 160 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $70,410 | $74,240 | 820 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $70,400 | $75,300 | 430 |
| Springfield, MO | $66,230 | $77,300 | 1,080 |
| Columbia, MO | $65,660 | $74,580 | 1,180 |
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