metro Area

Salaries in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Browse salary data for 256 occupations in the Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area area. The average median salary across all occupations is $50,290.

Occupations

256

Avg Median Salary

$50,290

Highest Paying

$194,390

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area

All Occupations in Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Dentists, General$194,39040
Chief Executives$144,510110
Pharmacists$142,130140
Physician Assistants$134,81060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$133,69080
Veterinarians$126,670100
Software Developers$109,20090
Financial Managers$104,950150
Construction Managers$102,93060
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$101,890N/A
Nurse Practitioners$101,700180
Human Resources Managers$101,47040
Medical and Health Services Managers$95,760140
Marketing Managers$95,73080
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$95,110150
Management Analysts$93,15050
Physical Therapists$92,56060
Industrial Production Managers$88,650120
Industrial Engineers$85,43090
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$84,580260
Computer Occupations, All Other$82,080120
Dental Hygienists$81,51060
Computer Systems Analysts$81,26040
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$79,85050
Facilities Managers$79,43040
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$76,80030
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$75,86040
Managers, All Other$74,73080
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$74,53040
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$74,39050
Speech-Language Pathologists$74,35070
Respiratory Therapists$74,08080
Lawyers$74,030120
Project Management Specialists$73,520200
Sales Managers$72,670160
Loan Officers$72,550150
Logisticians$71,95040
Civil Engineers$71,74040
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$70,66090
Administrative Services Managers$70,600130
Massage Therapists$70,03030
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$67,540130
Chefs and Head Cooks$67,28060
Registered Nurses$66,5401,240
Compliance Officers$65,960110
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$63,430290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$63,260250
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$63,02060
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,840510
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,88080
Food Service Managers$61,69080
Agricultural Equipment Operators$61,58050
Social and Community Service Managers$61,57050
Accountants and Auditors$60,470410
Cost Estimators$60,300120
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$60,280120
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,280190
General and Operations Managers$60,0102,990
Postal Service Clerks$58,950100
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$58,230120
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$57,90080
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$57,53040
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$57,20050
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$56,280170
Postal Service Mail Carriers$55,540230
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$54,77080
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$54,710110
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,700220
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$54,620100
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$54,43060
Computer Network Support Specialists$54,40040
Physical Therapist Assistants$54,08050
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$53,930170
Producers and Directors$53,39040
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$52,86050
Instructional Coordinators$52,24070
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$52,14060
Training and Development Specialists$51,920130
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$51,800360
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$51,410200
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$51,300470
Electricians$51,230220
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,1901,110
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$51,010230
Human Resources Specialists$51,010290
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,870340
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$50,00050
Food Batchmakers$49,830110
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$49,69080
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$49,670170
Construction and Building Inspectors$49,60030
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$49,38080
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$49,26050
Skincare Specialists$49,21040
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$49,160100
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,00050
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,840380
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$48,75050
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$48,190160
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$47,910N/A
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$47,730570
Firefighters$47,710230
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$47,350200
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,26050
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,23070
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$47,100210
Computer User Support Specialists$47,040170
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$47,010400
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$46,990160
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$46,80070
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,690350
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$46,6601,080
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$46,620180
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$46,2401,560
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$46,17080
Carpenters$46,090310
Dietitians and Nutritionists$46,01050
Construction Laborers$46,010500
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$45,820250
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$45,76070
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$45,560130
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$45,39080
Insurance Sales Agents$45,230310
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,13060
Chiropractors$44,94030
Graphic Designers$44,89090
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$44,730170
Production Workers, All Other$44,480250
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$44,48030
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$44,180330
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$44,12050
Audio and Video Technicians$43,86060
Machinists$43,840110
Public Relations Specialists$43,840110
Healthcare Social Workers$43,73080
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$43,47080
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$43,370150
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$43,20090
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$43,170360
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,020140
Highway Maintenance Workers$42,850310
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$42,63090
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$41,830830
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$41,60040
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,250140
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$41,050570
Medical Records Specialists$41,03030
Sheet Metal Workers$40,490140
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$40,470290
Bus Drivers, School$40,410450
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$40,38060
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$40,24060
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$40,02050
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$39,950480
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$39,730290
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$39,6301,360
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$39,570580
Public Safety Telecommunicators$39,300130
Real Estate Brokers$39,130100
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$39,13040
Dental Assistants$39,030110
Printing Press Operators$39,030120
Travel Agents$38,960300
Property Appraisers and Assessors$38,29040
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,270190
Emergency Medical Technicians$37,97060
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,96090
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$37,94080
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$37,69090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$37,62040
Medical Assistants$37,200290
Office Clerks, General$37,0601,650
Bill and Account Collectors$37,03070
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$36,8801,090
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,8701,260
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$36,87060
Pharmacy Technicians$36,640330
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$36,600190
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$36,570310
Butchers and Meat Cutters$36,48060
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,42040
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$36,41050
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$36,320860
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$36,27060
Coaches and Scouts$36,26060
Security Guards$36,220280
Parts Salespersons$36,200140
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$36,200220
Social and Human Service Assistants$36,050150
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$36,040280
Lighting Technicians$35,99030
Set and Exhibit Designers$35,92070
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,900910
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$35,78040
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$35,75030
Opticians, Dispensing$35,45050
Customer Service Representatives$35,360940
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,360230
Light Truck Drivers$35,350300
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$35,21040
Helpers--Production Workers$35,130330
Sewing Machine Operators$34,910130
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$34,750660
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$34,64040
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,6302,060
Tax Preparers$34,32040
Nursing Assistants$34,300910
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$34,21090
Concierges$34,06040
Correctional Officers and Jailers$33,70070
Tellers$33,650400
Counter and Rental Clerks$33,340130
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$33,020120
Receptionists and Information Clerks$33,000410
School Bus Monitors$32,26040
Tire Repairers and Changers$32,240120
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$32,01080
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,79030
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$31,440160
Cooks, Restaurant$31,3501,270
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$31,20070
Driver/Sales Workers$31,050300
Photographers$30,90050
Recreation Workers$30,860220
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,7501,640
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$30,560190
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$30,24090
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,220560
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$29,930110
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$29,920130
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$29,910630
Retail Salespersons$29,8702,610
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,840890
Bakers$29,62090
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,1301,100
Dishwashers$28,990390
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$28,860290
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,7101,750
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,600100
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$28,470330
Floral Designers$28,27040
Food Preparation Workers$28,100560
Cashiers$28,0902,810
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$28,040610
Childcare Workers$28,030180
Cooks, Fast Food$27,7902,050
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,530940
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers$27,50070
Animal Caretakers$27,100140
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$27,04030
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$26,950130
Waiters and Waitresses$26,9201,770
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$26,670850
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,380210
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$26,300N/A
Bartenders$26,170450