How much does an educational make in Missouri?
$58,040a year
Median yearly pay for educationals in Missouri. That is $27.90 an hour or $4,837 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.90
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,890Median: $58,040Highest 10%: $78,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,890 | $20.14 | |
| 25th | $47,620 | $22.89 | |
| Median | $58,040 | $27.90 | |
| 75th | $65,150 | $31.32 | |
| 90th | $78,740 | $37.86 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $60,820 |
| St. Louis, MO | $60,160 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $55,830 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $55,520 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $55,520 |
| Springfield, MO | $53,720 |
| Columbia, MO | $51,260 |
| Joplin, MO | $51,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for educationals.
| 40. Mississippi | $58,710 |
| 41. Maine | $58,630 |
| 42. Arizona | $58,250 |
| 43. Missouri | $58,040 |
| 44. Montana | $57,900 |
| 45. North Carolina | $57,630 |
| 46. Kansas | $56,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $27.90 ($58,040 a year).
Do educationals make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $58,040 against $64,330 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Missouri rank for educational pay?
Missouri ranks 43 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays educationals the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $60,820 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.