How much does a career/technical education teacher make in St. Louis?
$78,130a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $37.56 an hour or $6,511 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.56
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 247
- Jobs in the area
- 870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,850Median: $78,130Highest 10%: $98,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,850 | $23.00 | |
| 25th | $60,730 | $29.20 | |
| Median | $78,130 | $37.56 | |
| 75th | $89,150 | $42.86 | |
| 90th | $98,170 | $47.20 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers.
| Kansas City, MO | $61,950 |
| Columbia, MO | $56,230 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,960 |
| Joplin, MO | $48,420 |
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 a career/technical education teacher make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $37.56 ($78,130 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $78,130 against $66,270 nationally, 18% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $59,300, so St. Louis pays 32% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
75 of 247 metro areas with data.
How much does a career/technical education teacher make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,170 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.