Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in St. Louis, MO

775 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in St. Louis, MO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$54,440830View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians$54,420—View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts$54,420—View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities$54,310100View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$54,07090View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$53,93013,170View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$53,5001,250View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,360730View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$53,310200View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,10060View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$52,720400View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,6301,270View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$52,460160View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$52,43090View salary detail
Chemical Plant and System Operators$52,330190View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$52,3101,000View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers$52,1601,960View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians$52,030680View salary detail
Designers, All Other$52,01050View salary detail
Food Batchmakers$52,000990View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$51,940520View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$51,920120View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$51,7905,540View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$51,690600View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,6402,820View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers$51,510320View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists$51,2601,410View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$51,2603,680View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$51,2101,040View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$51,100100View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,0803,790View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers$50,9801,620View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$50,920400View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators$50,690750View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$50,65070View salary detail
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$50,550—View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$50,51080View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists$50,470—View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,3601,050View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$50,23090View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$50,170200View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$50,080160View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,080100View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,020490View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,9709,950View salary detail
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$49,960550View salary detail
Survey Researchers$49,94080View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers$49,930420View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$49,920160View salary detail
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$49,830370View 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.