Salaries in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Cape Girardeau, MO-IL • 220 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Dentists, General $196,12050
      Chief Executives $143,48050
      Pharmacists $135,870110
      Physician Assistants $135,82040
      Nurse Practitioners $126,370170
      Financial Managers $123,850180
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $120,97080
      Industrial Production Managers $118,99070
      Veterinarians $107,85040
      Medical and Health Services Managers $103,280260
      Human Resources Managers $101,40040
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $101,00040
      Managers, All Other $98,17060
      Construction Managers $97,53050
      Physical Therapists $97,31090
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $97,14050
      Software Developers $97,13090
      Industrial Engineers $95,88070
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $93,120110
      Facilities Managers $92,31030
      Sales Managers $89,990120
      Civil Engineers $88,50040
      Lawyers $86,180110
      Occupational Therapists $86,12060
      Speech-Language Pathologists $84,23060
      Marketing Managers $82,57050
      Dental Hygienists $82,33070
      Management Analysts $81,84040
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $80,400150
      Registered Nurses $79,4901,520
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $79,04030
      Computer Occupations, All Other $78,44070
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $78,33040
      Mechanical Engineers $77,83050
      Computer Systems Analysts $76,51090
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $75,80050
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,75040
      Cost Estimators $75,59070
      Personal Financial Advisors $75,55050
      Project Management Specialists $73,930180
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $72,160170
      General and Operations Managers $71,6501,430
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $71,30040
      Administrative Services Managers $69,83070
      Loan Officers $68,43080
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $66,68070
      Insurance Sales Agents $65,360130
      Sheet Metal Workers $64,96050
      Respiratory Therapists $64,36090
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,960110
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $63,740110
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,550240
      Social and Community Service Managers $63,21070
      Accountants and Auditors $62,690270
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $62,500130
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $62,18050
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $62,15060
      Carpenters $62,100210
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $62,01060
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $61,030100
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $60,590170
      Millwrights $60,26030
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $60,02070
      Instructional Coordinators $59,29070
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $59,030340
      Data Scientists $58,57030
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $58,21090
      Electricians $58,160140
      Human Resources Specialists $58,060220
      Physical Therapist Assistants $57,85070
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,840350
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,820
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $57,750120
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $57,590110
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $56,44050
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $56,32060
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $56,290130
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $56,270150
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $56,20070
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $56,12060
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $56,11040
      Public Relations Specialists $55,81040
      Training and Development Specialists $55,72080
      Construction Laborers $55,430210
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $54,380110
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $53,12040
      Computer User Support Specialists $52,430130
      Computer Network Support Specialists $52,07040
      Machinists $51,68070
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $51,670180
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $51,650190
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $51,280400
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $50,850170
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $50,81040
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $50,020210
      Surgical Technologists $49,77070
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,640720
      Paramedics $49,61030
      Medical Records Specialists $49,15070
      Compliance Officers $49,08060
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,070140
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $48,89040
      Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $48,62030
      Coaches and Scouts $48,61070
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $48,60070
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $48,45060
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $48,440110
      Advertising Sales Agents $48,22050
      Healthcare Social Workers $47,980110
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $47,580470
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $47,52030
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $47,49050
      Highway Maintenance Workers $47,320100
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $46,420160
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $46,410300
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $46,11050
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $46,02090
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,870330
      Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $45,67030
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $45,440200
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $45,280
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $45,00040
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $44,51050
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,370120
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,03040
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,760350
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $43,570370
      Producers and Directors $43,39040
      Dental Assistants $43,140170
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $42,70060
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $42,52050
      Bill and Account Collectors $42,42050
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $42,26060
      Graphic Designers $42,00050
      Security Guards $41,500160
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $41,180130
      Bus Drivers, School $41,13060
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,000240
      Printing Press Operators $40,97090
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,79030
      Billing and Posting Clerks $39,940160
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $39,73080
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $38,59030
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $38,43050
      Office Clerks, General $38,350850
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $38,300110
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,000110
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $37,72040
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $37,690100
      Social and Human Service Assistants $37,640120
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $37,46050
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $37,330
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $37,320100
      Production Workers, All Other $37,100130
      Customer Service Representatives $37,080670
      Medical Equipment Preparers $36,97070
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,870260
      Helpers--Production Workers $36,83030
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $36,82030
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,770590
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $36,70040
      Phlebotomists $36,70050
      Pharmacy Technicians $36,610220
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,600600
      Counter and Rental Clerks $36,230130
      Driver/Sales Workers $36,110180
      Tire Repairers and Changers $36,09080
      Medical Assistants $35,980370
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $35,940180
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $35,86070
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $35,74040
      Nursing Assistants $35,700630
      Light Truck Drivers $35,610240
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,600420
      Opticians, Dispensing $35,42060
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $35,380
      Psychiatric Technicians $35,360120
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,160100
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $35,11030
      Tellers $34,990170
      Library Technicians $34,59050
      Stockers and Order Fillers $34,580960
      Parts Salespersons $34,42090
      Emergency Medical Technicians $34,19060
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,170400
      Library Assistants, Clerical $33,99030
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,95060
      Pest Control Workers $33,28030
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $32,990490
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $32,52040
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $31,810200
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $31,51070
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,210110
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,940300
      Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $30,68040
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,6101,420
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $30,50040
      Bakers $29,95050
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $29,78070
      Recreation Workers $29,71080
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $29,70080
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,600110
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $29,420120
      Cooks, Restaurant $29,300490
      Retail Salespersons $29,1601,270
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,120110
      Dishwashers $29,030120
      Animal Caretakers $28,850110
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,340560
      Food Preparation Workers $28,300240
      Cooks, Fast Food $28,2201,020
      Cashiers $28,1801,340
      Childcare Workers $28,040160
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $27,84090
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $27,230120
      Bartenders $27,030250
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $26,850140
      Waiters and Waitresses $25,720790
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $25,580600
      Residential Advisors $25,58040