Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Missouri

855 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Missouri for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Logisticians$78,3503,440View salary detail
Logistics Analysts$78,3503,440View salary detail
Logistics Engineers$78,3503,440View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$78,130430View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists$78,100250View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,800100View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$77,650620View salary detail
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$77,65060View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,47011,220View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$77,4101,320View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$77,240110View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$76,950170View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$76,690420View salary detail
Landscape Architects$76,670110View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$76,59028,000View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$76,450100View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$76,400120View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$76,3401,040View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$76,320110View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$76,130290View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$76,110330View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists$76,080220View salary detail
Cost Estimators$76,0206,580View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$75,9701,950View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$75,9601,450View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$75,8406,200View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$75,800160View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts$75,8002,710View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts$75,8002,710View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other$75,8002,710View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors$75,660310View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers$75,6501,600View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts$75,6501,600View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$75,6501,600View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers$75,440270View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$75,280320View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,80060View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$74,640740View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$74,2601,670View salary detail
Bridge and Lock Tenders$74,11040View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$73,680850View salary detail
Loan Officers$73,6607,050View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$73,21015,430View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$73,180200View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$73,0805,170View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$73,0701,040View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists$72,7803,910View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$72,620380View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$72,500270View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$72,3701,940View salary detail

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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.