How much does an architect make in Missouri?
$98,490a year
Median yearly pay for architects in Missouri. That is $47.35 an hour or $8,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.35
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,190Median: $98,490Highest 10%: $153,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,190 | $28.94 | |
| 25th | $77,530 | $37.27 | |
| Median | $98,490 | $47.35 | |
| 75th | $128,400 | $61.72 | |
| 90th | $153,900 | $73.97 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $99,920 |
| St. Louis, MO | $98,800 |
| Columbia, MO | $82,430 |
| Springfield, MO | $77,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for architects.
| 21. New York | $99,280 |
| 22. Oregon | $98,800 |
| 23. Wisconsin | $98,510 |
| 24. Missouri | $98,490 |
| 25. Kentucky | $97,680 |
| 26. Virginia | $97,680 |
| 27. Montana | $97,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $47.35 ($98,490 a year).
Do architects make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $98,490 against $99,280 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Missouri rank for architect pay?
Missouri ranks 24 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays architects the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $99,920 a year.
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.