St. Joseph, MO Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
General and Operations Managers	$74,570	1,510	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$77,240	1,490	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$77,240	1,490	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$77,240	1,490	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$77,240	1,490	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$77,240	1,490	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,920	1,330	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$31,770	1,310	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$44,100	1,300	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$44,100	1,300	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,640	1,280	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$50,930	1,120	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$29,620	1,020	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,330	850	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$57,420	830	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$40,400	820	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$42,840	780	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$49,140	770	View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$41,890	660	View salary detail
Baristas	$29,430	640	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$29,430	640	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,210	630	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,090	630	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$35,900	620	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$66,060	610	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$30,490	600	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,370	580	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$28,960	440	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$49,140	430	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$39,300	410	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,300	400	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$62,820	390	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$36,900	380	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,070	360	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$42,030	360	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$49,790	360	View salary detail
Electricians	$97,350	350	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,370	340	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$46,470	340	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$67,480	340	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$95,440	330	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$95,440	330	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$95,440	330	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$95,440	330	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$47,180	330	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$42,620	320	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,450	320	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$35,190	320	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,560	320	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$46,730	310	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.