How much does a food and tobacco roasting make in St. Louis?
$46,860a year
Median yearly pay for food and tobacco roastings in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $22.53 an hour or $3,905 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.53
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 70
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,630Median: $46,860Highest 10%: $59,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,630 | $16.65 | |
| 25th | $34,640 | $16.65 | |
| Median | $46,860 | $22.53 | |
| 75th | $47,790 | $22.98 | |
| 90th | $59,480 | $28.60 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for food and tobacco roastings.
| St. Joseph, MO | $47,440 |
| Kansas City, MO | $46,180 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $101,800 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer | $94,230 |
| Power Distributor and Dispatcher | $85,470 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $75,610 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $75,210 |
| Plant and System Operator | $69,910 |
| Machinist | $62,210 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setter | $62,090 |
| Tool Grinder | $61,550 |
| Welding | $60,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food and tobacco roasting make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $22.53 ($46,860 a year).
Do food and tobacco roastings make more in St. Louis than the national average?
Yes: $46,860 against $44,810 nationally, 5% more.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $43,460, so St. Louis pays 8% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for food and tobacco roasting pay?
31 of 70 metro areas with data.
How much does a food and tobacco roasting make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,480 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.