Missouri Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Statisticians	$66,330	680	View salary detail
Biostatisticians	$66,330	680	View salary detail
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$172,700	670	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$102,990	670	View salary detail
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$37,110	670	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$65,090	660	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$37,820	650	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineers	$130,680	650	View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$37,130	640	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$43,290	640	View salary detail
Glaziers	$51,430	630	View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators	$58,450	630	View salary detail
Optometrists	$133,810	630	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$48,820	630	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$51,770	620	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$39,270	620	View salary detail
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$42,160	620	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$77,650	620	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$50,640	620	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$37,740	610	View salary detail
Range Managers	$63,130	600	View salary detail
Writers and Authors	$58,140	600	View salary detail
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$33,920	600	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$63,130	600	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$63,130	600	View salary detail
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$58,140	600	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$72,320	590	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$54,710	590	View salary detail
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$61,480	590	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$98,740	590	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$41,600	590	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$60,950	590	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$49,100	590	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$50,270	590	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$72,320	590	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,240	590	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$72,320	590	View salary detail
Barbers	$47,880	580	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,540	580	View salary detail
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$47,060	580	View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$44,220	570	View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$56,210	560	View salary detail
Funeral Home Managers	$66,670	560	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$53,610	550	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$62,580	550	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$30,680	540	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$52,400	540	View salary detail
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$35,800	530	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$81,980	520	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$70,290	520	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.