How much does a designer make in Missouri?
$48,320a year
Median yearly pay for designers in Missouri. That is $23.23 an hour or $4,027 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.23
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 26
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,600Median: $48,320Highest 10%: $75,670
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $38,090 | $18.31 | |
| Median | $48,320 | $23.23 | |
| 75th | $55,070 | $26.48 | |
| 90th | $75,670 | $36.38 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $52,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for designers.
| 19. Louisiana | $57,020 |
| 20. Utah | $55,920 |
| 21. North Carolina | $51,740 |
| 22. Missouri | $48,320 |
| 23. Arkansas | $44,470 |
| 24. Montana | $42,000 |
| 25. Texas | $41,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a designer make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $23.23 ($48,320 a year).
Do designers make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $48,320 against $64,950 nationally, 26% less.
Where does Missouri rank for designer pay?
Missouri ranks 22 of 26 states.
Which city in Missouri pays designers the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $52,010 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.