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Salaries in Jefferson City, MO

Browse salary data for 289 occupations in the Jefferson City, MO area. The average median salary across all occupations is $55,342.

Occupations

289

Avg Median Salary

$55,342

Highest Paying

$223,230

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Jefferson City, MO

All Occupations in Jefferson City, MO

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Family Medicine Physicians$223,23040
Physicians, All Other$209,50070
Dentists, General$194,38050
Architectural and Engineering Managers$134,53060
Chief Executives$132,350150
Pharmacists$127,930110
Nurse Practitioners$124,850130
Natural Sciences Managers$120,64030
Computer and Information Systems Managers$114,930240
Industrial Production Managers$111,360110
Financial Managers$106,000350
Human Resources Managers$100,650120
Software Developers$99,740250
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$99,650270
Veterinarians$99,56040
Construction Managers$97,68060
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$96,780100
Marketing Managers$96,55090
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,140220
Electrical Engineers$94,660110
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$93,02060
Physical Therapists$92,73060
Lawyers$91,830450
Administrative Services Managers$91,690120
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$90,51060
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$90,32030
Sales Managers$90,250180
Public Relations Managers$90,02070
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$88,780180
Managers, All Other$87,420870
Civil Engineers$86,130170
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$86,080310
Facilities Managers$85,34060
Information Security Analysts$84,83050
Database Architects$82,80050
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$80,76050
Dental Hygienists$80,65060
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,380340
Project Management Specialists$80,250470
Industrial Engineers$79,65090
Computer Systems Analysts$79,48090
Financial Examiners$79,39060
Mechanical Engineers$79,23040
Web Developers$77,85090
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$77,580350
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$77,44030
Sheet Metal Workers$77,390290
Computer Network Architects$76,91080
Registered Nurses$75,9301,450
Computer Occupations, All Other$75,710320
Occupational Therapists$75,37050
General and Operations Managers$74,9402,370
Computer Programmers$73,86040
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,64040
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$72,57060
Management Analysts$72,360560
Education Administrators, All Other$72,03030
Database Administrators$71,330130
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$70,88030
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$70,660180
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$69,990100
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$69,46030
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$68,740250
Private Detectives and Investigators$68,33030
Engineers, All Other$66,790120
Cost Estimators$66,200200
Financial and Investment Analysts$65,950130
Budget Analysts$65,50090
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$64,99060
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,700980
Architectural and Civil Drafters$63,84080
Instructional Coordinators$62,90060
Construction and Building Inspectors$62,73040
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,690480
Data Scientists$62,65060
Electricians$61,960420
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,61060
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$61,34040
Insurance Sales Agents$61,270150
Social and Community Service Managers$60,760100
Loan Officers$60,730300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$60,48080
Postal Service Mail Carriers$60,440160
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$60,15090
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,69080
Financial Specialists, All Other$59,340130
Human Resources Specialists$59,160540
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,840710
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,690190
Postal Service Clerks$58,65050
Computer User Support Specialists$58,590740
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$58,560260
Roofers$58,240100
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$57,990530
Physical Therapist Assistants$57,80030
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,42060
Dietitians and Nutritionists$57,20040
Public Relations Specialists$57,180240
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$57,050340
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$56,63050
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$56,53060
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$56,530110
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$56,35080
Accountants and Auditors$56,3301,060
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,050220
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$55,890350
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$55,580600
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$55,46030
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$55,42060
Conservation Scientists$55,410190
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$55,380150
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$54,94050
Construction Laborers$54,560510
Biological Scientists, All Other$54,080160
Computer Network Support Specialists$54,020110
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$53,930160
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$53,770100
Property Appraisers and Assessors$52,91050
Agricultural Inspectors$52,71030
Training and Development Specialists$52,700240
Health Education Specialists$52,400200
Food Service Managers$52,31040
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$52,060240
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$51,970100
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$51,37080
Carpenters$50,880370
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$50,270490
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,960360
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$49,500120
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,35050
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$49,220320
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$49,210180
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$49,150180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$49,100460
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$48,920160
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$48,590100
Healthcare Social Workers$48,420110
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$48,320250
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$48,21090
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,170150
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$48,01040
Printing Press Operators$48,010140
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$48,01060
Chefs and Head Cooks$48,00030
Graphic Designers$47,91080
Therapists, All Other$47,84040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,800960
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$47,660140
Audio and Video Technicians$47,40040
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$47,20060
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$46,98060
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$46,76060
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$46,750330
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,750200
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$46,69070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$46,52070
Machinists$46,41040
Paramedics$46,34070
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,34070
Highway Maintenance Workers$46,280170
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$46,160190
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$46,150880
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$45,99040
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$45,960100
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$45,91040
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$45,83040
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$45,810140
Logisticians$45,79070
Community Health Workers$45,78040
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$45,76030
Coaches and Scouts$45,690130
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$45,570410
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,46090
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$45,390210
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$45,39090
Medical Records Specialists$45,24050
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$45,07030
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$45,00070
Social Workers, All Other$44,99050
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,22060
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$44,03060
Social and Human Service Assistants$43,980140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,880880
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,510400
Compliance Officers$43,470650
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$43,47080
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$43,300210
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$43,05070
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$42,740130
Security Guards$42,420430
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,26060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,810540
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,620140
Procurement Clerks$41,500180
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$41,380260
Correctional Officers and Jailers$41,310620
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$41,270260
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$40,930470
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,8401,030
Funeral Attendants$40,71060
Bill and Account Collectors$40,66080
New Accounts Clerks$40,65030
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$40,32040
Light Truck Drivers$40,100300
Customer Service Representatives$40,0801,140
Order Clerks$40,050130
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$40,01030
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$39,730140
Public Safety Telecommunicators$39,60080
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$39,4001,040
Legislators$39,270230
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$39,15060
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$39,120170
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$38,59030
Office Clerks, General$38,5301,570
Bus Drivers, School$38,280210
Driver/Sales Workers$38,260200
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,0501,920
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,770120
Opticians, Dispensing$37,69030
Dental Assistants$37,670170
Pharmacy Technicians$37,360170
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,190N/A
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$37,11070
Real Estate Sales Agents$36,97050
Medical Assistants$36,890300
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$36,79080
Butchers and Meat Cutters$36,71060
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,7001,130
Firefighters$36,690170
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$36,690440
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,68050
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,490180
Production Workers, All Other$36,440150
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,210180
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$36,200120
Helpers--Production Workers$36,150140
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$35,980550
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$35,92050
Residential Advisors$35,64060
Parts Salespersons$35,600120
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,520440
Emergency Medical Technicians$35,450100
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$35,29050
Nursing Assistants$35,260590
Tellers$35,120350
Counter and Rental Clerks$35,000100
Library Technicians$34,58030
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$34,52050
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$33,920130
Recreation Workers$33,870110
Self-Enrichment Teachers$33,79090
Receptionists and Information Clerks$33,780410
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$33,450150
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$33,32090
Data Entry Keyers$33,26060
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$32,850190
Bakers$31,41080
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$30,830100
Stockers and Order Fillers$30,8201,350
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,7001,160
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$30,140210
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,1301,070
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,83090
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$29,810160
Cooks, Restaurant$29,800580
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$29,730100
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,670490
Dishwashers$28,980140
Retail Salespersons$28,9101,330
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$28,790380
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,640120
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$28,49090
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,330320
Food Preparation Workers$28,110330
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,940530
Childcare Workers$27,850380
Floral Designers$27,67040
Cashiers$27,6101,810
Animal Caretakers$27,44090
Cooks, Fast Food$27,4201,300
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$27,110140
Library Assistants, Clerical$26,97050
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$26,950170
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$26,650130
Tutors$25,58090
Bartenders$25,580250
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$25,58080
Waiters and Waitresses$25,580820