Salary Overview for Missouri
The median individual income in Missouri is $34,430 per year, while the mean (average) individual income is $44,680. The median household income is $65,920.
Cost of Living Adjusted Salary
Missouri's cost of living index is 89 (national average = 100). This means the median salary of $34,430 in Missouri has the purchasing power of approximately $38,685 at the national average cost of living. Your dollar goes further in Missouri than in most states.
Minimum Wage in Missouri
The current minimum wage in Missouri is $12.80/hour, which equals approximately $26,624 per year for a full-time worker (40 hours/week, 52 weeks). See our complete Missouri minimum wage guide for tipped wages, scheduled increases, and more.
Top Employers in Missouri
- BJC HealthCare
- Cerner
- Washington University
Major Industries in Missouri
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Financial Services
Tax Rates in Missouri
See the full tax breakdown including income tax, sales tax, property tax, and more on our Missouri tax rates page.
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