How much does a bioengineer and biomedical engineer make in St. Louis?
$80,440a year
Median yearly pay for bioengineer and biomedical engineers in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $38.67 an hour or $6,703 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.67
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among cities
- 59 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,700Median: $80,440Highest 10%: $131,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,700 | $28.70 | |
| 25th | $63,680 | $30.62 | |
| Median | $80,440 | $38.67 | |
| 75th | $123,800 | $59.52 | |
| 90th | $131,900 | $63.40 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for bioengineer and biomedical engineers.
| Columbia, MO | $101,800 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chemical Engineer | $133,500 |
| Agricultural Engineer | $124,300 |
| Electrical Engineer | $124,000 |
| Electronics Engineer | $120,000 |
| Materials Engineer | $114,700 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $112,500 |
| Engineer | $103,900 |
| Industrial Engineer | $102,200 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $100,300 |
| Architect | $98,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bioengineer and biomedical engineer make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $38.67 ($80,440 a year).
Do bioengineer and biomedical engineers make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $80,440 against $109,400 nationally, 26% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $89,480, so St. Louis pays 10% less.
Where does St. Louis rank for bioengineer and biomedical engineer pay?
59 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does a bioengineer and biomedical engineer make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $59,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,900 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.