How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Missouri?
$59,300a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in Missouri. That is $28.51 an hour or $4,942 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.51
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,890Median: $59,300Highest 10%: $81,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,890 | $22.06 | |
| 25th | $48,010 | $23.08 | |
| Median | $59,300 | $28.51 | |
| 75th | $73,150 | $35.17 | |
| 90th | $81,130 | $39.00 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $78,130 |
| Kansas City, MO | $61,950 |
| Columbia, MO | $56,230 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $55,570 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,960 |
| Joplin, MO | $48,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 37. Kentucky | $61,130 |
| 38. Idaho | $60,510 |
| 39. Alabama | $59,470 |
| 40. Missouri | $59,300 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $58,800 |
| 42. North Carolina | $58,600 |
| 43. Kansas | $58,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $28.51 ($59,300 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $59,300 against $66,270 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Missouri rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
Missouri ranks 40 of 49 states.
Which city in Missouri pays career/technical education teachers the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $78,130 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.