Mechanical Engineers Salary in Missouri
Ranked #39 of 51 · MO
10.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $101,340 ≈ $49/hr
Median annual salary $99,330
Employment 4,870
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $64,750P25 $79,540 Median $99,330P75 $120,990P90 $142,100
About 80% of mechanical engineerss in Missouri earn between $64,750 and $142,100. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mechanical engineers salary in Missouri is $101,340, about 10.8% below the U.S. average ($113,610). That works out to roughly $49/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $100,340 | $102,580 | 2,190 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $99,630 | $102,280 | 4,330 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $94,940 | $96,000 | 40 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $89,120 | $93,470 | 60 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $88,130 | $86,250 | 110 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $83,430 | $95,100 | 110 |
| Columbia, MO | $82,200 | $90,350 | 80 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $81,570 | $82,620 | 150 |