How much does an adult basic education make in St. Louis?
$71,810a year
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $34.52 an hour or $5,984 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.52
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 29 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,880Median: $71,810Highest 10%: $80,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,880 | $18.21 | |
| 25th | $43,880 | $21.10 | |
| Median | $71,810 | $34.52 | |
| 75th | $80,280 | $38.60 | |
| 90th | $80,840 | $38.87 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations.
| Kansas City, MO | $51,770 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $131,600 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $102,900 |
| Physics Teacher | $102,500 |
| Business Teacher | $101,700 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $101,100 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $97,120 |
| Sociology Teacher | $96,240 |
| History Teacher | $92,140 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $87,860 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $83,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $34.52 ($71,810 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $71,810 against $61,540 nationally, 17% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $51,770, so St. Louis pays 39% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for adult basic education pay?
29 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does an adult basic education make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,840 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.