How much does a community health worker make in Missouri?
$48,770a year
Median yearly pay for community health workers in Missouri. That is $23.45 an hour or $4,064 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.45
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,990Median: $48,770Highest 10%: $64,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,990 | $17.78 | |
| 25th | $44,010 | $21.16 | |
| Median | $48,770 | $23.45 | |
| 75th | $56,140 | $26.99 | |
| 90th | $64,330 | $30.93 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $49,650 |
| St. Louis, MO | $49,650 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,540 |
| Columbia, MO | $49,270 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,400 |
| Joplin, MO | $46,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for community health workers.
| 30. Illinois | $49,240 |
| 31. Arizona | $48,950 |
| 32. Virginia | $48,910 |
| 33. Missouri | $48,770 |
| 34. Texas | $48,720 |
| 35. Maine | $48,670 |
| 36. Kentucky | $48,230 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $23.45 ($48,770 a year).
Do community health workers make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $48,770 against $51,850 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Missouri rank for community health worker pay?
Missouri ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays community health workers the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $49,650 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.