How much does an agricultural equipment operator make in St. Louis?
$47,280a year
Median yearly pay for agricultural equipment operators in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $22.73 an hour or $3,940 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.73
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 20 of 77
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,260Median: $47,280Highest 10%: $68,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,260 | $18.39 | |
| 25th | $39,200 | $18.85 | |
| Median | $47,280 | $22.73 | |
| 75th | $56,820 | $27.32 | |
| 90th | $68,660 | $33.01 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for agricultural equipment operators.
| Kansas City, MO | $47,610 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $67,800 |
| Agricultural Inspector | $54,500 |
| Farmworker and Laborer | $38,900 |
| Farmworker | $37,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an agricultural equipment operator make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $22.73 ($47,280 a year).
Do agricultural equipment operators make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $47,280 against $41,730 nationally, 13% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $46,490, so St. Louis pays 2% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for agricultural equipment operator pay?
20 of 77 metro areas with data.
How much does an agricultural equipment operator make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,660 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.