Columbia, MO Careers and Salaries

425 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Columbia, MO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$81,340	90	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$310,170	90	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$159,890	90	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$82,020	90	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$159,890	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$42,570	90	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$50,270	90	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$48,750	90	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$48,750	90	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$34,170	90	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$48,750	90	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$34,270	90	View salary detail
Chemists	$87,000	90	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$48,750	90	View salary detail
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$41,080	90	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$51,780	90	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$79,240	80	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$56,230	80	View salary detail
Biofuels Production Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$43,980	80	View salary detail
Computer Network Architects	$111,310	80	View salary detail
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,180	80	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,810	80	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$66,380	80	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$66,020	80	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$28,600	80	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$82,200	80	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,800	80	View salary detail
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$97,390	80	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$85,740	80	View salary detail
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Production Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Geothermal Production Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Security Managers	$85,740	80	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$77,420	80	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$105,640	80	View salary detail
Industrial Production Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$62,810	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$59,320	80	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$42,050	80	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$82,200	80	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$46,840	80	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$67,780	80	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$82,200	80	View salary detail
Quality Control Systems Managers	$107,880	80	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$49,270	80	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,400	80	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$57,410	80	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$105,640	80	View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$111,310	80	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.