Missouri Salary Data
Highest paying jobs and salary ranges across 726 occupations
Highest Median
$221,550
Nurse Anesthetists
Occupations
726
All Jobs in Missouri (by median salary)
| Occupation | Median | Mean | Employment | Entry (10th) | Top (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $221,550 | $237,490 | 1,210 | $166,660 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $217,400 | $225,340 | 30 | $178,630 | $239,200+ |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $216,990 | $228,690 | 2,470 | $67,150 | $239,200+ |
| Pediatricians, General | $215,040 | $230,140 | 170 | $141,630 | $239,200+ |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $213,430 | $255,000 | 660 | $160,060 | $239,200+ |
| Physicists | $180,450 | $163,820 | 90 | $83,760 | $239,200+ |
| Chief Executives | $158,930 | $197,780 | 4,050 | $65,010 | $239,200+ |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $156,210 | $147,790 | 550 | $45,260 | $169,790 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $153,670 | $155,640 | 1,960 | $104,090 | $211,540 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $143,730 | $144,510 | 930 | $64,380 | $204,900 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $139,740 | $148,760 | 8,990 | $84,970 | $211,250 |
| Physician Assistants | $139,200 | $136,810 | 1,650 | $98,440 | $168,000 |
| Pharmacists | $137,910 | $136,170 | 7,070 | $86,010 | $165,210 |
| Nurse Midwives | $134,970 | $134,690 | 60 | $111,590 | $163,960 |
| Financial Managers | $133,560 | $152,020 | 12,710 | $77,590 | $234,660 |
| Purchasing Managers | $132,370 | $139,660 | 1,000 | $76,590 | $209,480 |
| Human Resources Managers | $131,210 | $136,320 | N/A | $79,990 | $192,610 |
| Podiatrists | $128,680 | $149,290 | 140 | $93,340 | $231,920 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $127,230 | $114,990 | 250 | $46,630 | $158,810 |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $127,070 | $131,450 | 190 | $64,980 | $203,990 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $126,960 | $113,870 | N/A | $60,120 | $139,990 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $126,370 | $124,600 | 6,820 | $94,500 | $151,010 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $126,010 | $121,160 | 130 | $90,670 | $158,960 |
| Lawyers | $124,210 | $158,200 | 11,950 | $57,560 | $239,200+ |
| Commercial Pilots | $124,060 | $126,560 | 810 | $73,730 | $203,580 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $123,710 | $123,610 | N/A | $111,700 | $144,990 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $122,530 | $166,950 | 70 | $95,780 | $239,200+ |
| Veterinarians | $119,640 | $128,310 | 2,020 | $62,400 | $190,800 |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $119,170 | $124,820 | 40 | $90,180 | $150,890 |
| Animal Scientists | $119,110 | $112,650 | N/A | $49,360 | $209,990 |
| Actuaries | $118,940 | $130,400 | 340 | $74,640 | $191,460 |
| Managers, All Other | $117,050 | $125,640 | 9,170 | $61,510 | $202,700 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $116,480 | $113,740 | 140 | $63,040 | $147,000 |
| Economists | $115,520 | $129,370 | 210 | $70,990 | $201,360 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $115,440 | $119,520 | 240 | $84,970 | $162,700 |
| Software Developers | $114,550 | $114,240 | 17,060 | $63,210 | $163,270 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $114,140 | $121,380 | 720 | $80,640 | $177,100 |
| Optometrists | $113,030 | $121,680 | 660 | $59,990 | $166,240 |
| Marketing Managers | $112,250 | $129,790 | 5,730 | $69,990 | $212,600 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $112,220 | $116,350 | 840 | $79,510 | $180,280 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $111,170 | $106,430 | 100 | $40,520 | $150,160 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $111,050 | $145,520 | 360 | $52,240 | $239,200+ |
| Hydrologists | $109,970 | $103,680 | 60 | $65,960 | $129,520 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $109,910 | $125,930 | 380 | $74,150 | $182,210 |
| Database Architects | $108,820 | $112,730 | 1,840 | $61,920 | $165,710 |
| Computer Network Architects | $108,480 | $114,730 | 2,650 | $70,570 | $163,140 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $106,120 | $118,370 | 4,510 | $65,120 | $176,510 |
| Electrical Engineers | $106,100 | $114,670 | 2,920 | $73,490 | $166,870 |
| Public Relations Managers | $106,000 | $122,130 | 880 | $67,520 | $196,320 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,880 | $137,500 | N/A | $31,810 | $239,200+ |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $105,050 | $124,710 | 3,380 | $58,950 | $225,540 |
| Construction Managers | $104,350 | $115,900 | 3,150 | $73,030 | $169,990 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $104,030 | $104,940 | N/A | $50,890 | $168,440 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $102,810 | $114,850 | 960 | $47,350 | $221,250 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $102,540 | $117,920 | 9,100 | $61,690 | $179,570 |
| Information Security Analysts | $102,440 | $107,250 | 2,560 | $59,530 | $158,880 |
| Sales Managers | $102,420 | $122,340 | 8,510 | $53,820 | $211,700 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $102,370 | $104,380 | 130 | $51,650 | $163,800 |
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $102,140 | $99,690 | 110 | $59,290 | $127,800 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $101,570 | $104,060 | 610 | $63,130 | $155,410 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $101,120 | $104,340 | 580 | $49,360 | $155,520 |
| Chemical Engineers | $101,010 | $115,630 | 450 | $69,750 | $161,600 |
| Web Developers | $100,950 | $114,790 | 1,580 | $50,270 | $180,980 |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $99,630 | $81,160 | N/A | $32,400 | $99,950 |
| Materials Engineers | $99,160 | $107,530 | 270 | $64,100 | $163,720 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $98,600 | $100,110 | 7,410 | $65,000 | $131,170 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $97,970 | $100,670 | 2,130 | $58,070 | $161,630 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $97,530 | $116,620 | 270 | $65,870 | $204,960 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $97,400 | $94,560 | 340 | $74,590 | $110,960 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $97,270 | $109,150 | 4,650 | $50,860 | $171,170 |
| Nuclear Technicians | $96,930 | $93,630 | 180 | $62,610 | $128,100 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $96,880 | $107,020 | 1,550 | $62,400 | $172,130 |
| Training and Development Managers | $96,780 | $110,340 | 350 | $66,800 | $163,100 |
| Facilities Managers | $96,640 | $102,380 | 2,170 | $58,460 | $154,150 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $96,410 | $105,680 | 2,920 | $57,500 | $167,420 |
| Management Analysts | $95,830 | $108,950 | 11,350 | $58,570 | $162,670 |
| Industrial Engineers | $95,610 | $99,020 | 5,340 | $63,330 | $142,240 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $95,210 | $94,350 | 180 | $51,890 | $130,260 |
| Geographers | $94,870 | $92,450 | 40 | $49,000 | $119,020 |
| Art Directors | $94,000 | $96,680 | 740 | $52,420 | $159,130 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | $93,910 | $91,710 | 1,050 | $47,570 | $136,450 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $93,790 | $106,620 | 1,020 | $59,030 | $163,640 |
| Physical Therapists | $93,750 | $94,760 | 4,090 | $71,150 | $119,980 |
| Occupational Therapists | $93,600 | $90,360 | 2,850 | $66,460 | $113,000 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $93,580 | $88,420 | 3,590 | $56,590 | $117,720 |
| Computer Programmers | $93,550 | $95,230 | 1,410 | $54,280 | $131,990 |
| Civil Engineers | $93,020 | $97,050 | 5,280 | $64,490 | $135,720 |
| Engineers, All Other | $93,020 | $95,580 | 1,280 | $50,420 | $146,640 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $92,740 | $94,680 | 7,140 | $47,860 | $140,100 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $92,100 | $103,180 | 6,250 | $40,270 | $169,500 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $91,890 | $95,250 | 3,950 | $63,210 | $131,750 |
| Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $91,750 | $92,920 | 300 | $83,740 | $105,410 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,440 | $91,070 | 1,500 | $71,370 | $109,650 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $91,150 | $89,940 | 3,360 | $52,470 | $124,670 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,120 | $100,970 | 600 | $56,910 | $168,780 |
| Project Management Specialists | $88,770 | $95,940 | 20,490 | $54,770 | $145,230 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $88,400 | $95,280 | 4,740 | $52,000 | $144,780 |
| Genetic Counselors | $88,130 | $89,980 | 30 | $76,150 | $104,460 |
| Radiation Therapists | $88,100 | $93,270 | 540 | $67,870 | $113,720 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $87,910 | $87,460 | 140 | $81,810 | $91,860 |
Showing top 100 by median salary. All data from BLS OEWS May 2024.