Salaries in Springfield, MO

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Springfield, MO • 454 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $869,540
      Physicians, All Other $300,000120
      Family Medicine Physicians $201,480140
      Dentists, General $198,440200
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $156,21040
      Chief Executives $152,960260
      Pharmacists $137,810680
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $129,44040
      Physician Assistants $126,070180
      Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $125,53050
      Financial Managers $123,380740
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $123,360420
      Nurse Practitioners $122,220520
      Optometrists $119,07060
      Public Relations Managers $115,45050
      Commercial Pilots $111,98060
      Human Resources Managers $109,790210
      Purchasing Managers $108,60050
      Personal Financial Advisors $108,420160
      Veterinarians $105,930160
      Marketing Managers $105,890270
      Computer Hardware Engineers $102,360
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $102,170290
      Industrial Production Managers $101,290280
      Managers, All Other $101,150360
      Database Architects $100,19050
      Nuclear Medicine Technologists $100,09030
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $99,720320
      Electrical Engineers $98,94060
      Construction Managers $98,880160
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $98,590170
      Software Developers $98,460630
      Lawyers $97,710760
      Natural Sciences Managers $97,47030
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,730500
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $94,320210
      Medical and Health Services Managers $93,550700
      Sales Managers $90,800580
      Computer Programmers $89,820130
      Physical Therapists $89,450290
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $89,170130
      Information Security Analysts $88,150100
      Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $88,00050
      Computer Network Architects $87,780120
      Occupational Therapists $87,020180
      Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $86,250100
      Administrative Services Managers $84,820300
      Facilities Managers $84,750160
      Industrial Engineers $84,310320
      Civil Engineers $84,280360
      Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $84,07040
      Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,60040
      Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,08080
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $83,020180
      Labor Relations Specialists $82,87040
      Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $82,87080
      Dental Hygienists $82,640230
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $82,280110
      Fundraising Managers $81,870
      Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $81,68050
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $81,330320
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $80,950100
      Financial Risk Specialists $80,42040
      Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $80,25030
      Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $80,06040
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $79,890160
      Art Directors $79,16040
      Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $79,150100
      Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $79,08040
      History Teachers, Postsecondary $78,97070
      Computer Systems Analysts $78,310280
      Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $78,150150
      Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists $77,81070
      Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $77,29070
      Project Management Specialists $77,2301,190
      Financial Examiners $77,120140
      Urban and Regional Planners $76,67040
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $76,550320
      Engineers, All Other $76,47040
      Chemists $76,27030
      Financial and Investment Analysts $76,000190
      Computer Occupations, All Other $75,700500
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,070730
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $75,040170
      Database Administrators $74,64070
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $74,550200
      School Psychologists $74,47040
      Speech-Language Pathologists $74,430210
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $74,43070
      Management Analysts $74,190470
      Mechanical Engineers $74,070170
      Data Scientists $74,010180
      Electrical and Electronics Drafters $73,36040
      Conservation Scientists $72,55030
      Education Administrators, All Other $72,43040
      General and Operations Managers $72,4007,340
      Massage Therapists $71,540130
      Sales Engineers $71,25030
      Web Developers $70,67060
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $69,780780
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $68,960150
      Commercial and Industrial Designers $68,45050
      Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $68,32040
      Respiratory Therapists $68,270410
      Computer Network Support Specialists $67,840240
      Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $67,720130
      Web and Digital Interface Designers $67,25080
      Registered Nurses $66,5307,450
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $66,060400
      Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $65,980210
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $65,960710
      Logisticians $65,780220
      Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $65,70030
      Instructional Coordinators $65,640290
      Surveyors $65,54060
      Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $64,990340
      Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $64,95030
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $64,680130
      Loan Officers $64,160460
      Funeral Home Managers $64,01040
      Social and Community Service Managers $63,600240
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,570940
      Accountants and Auditors $63,4901,700
      Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $63,37040
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $62,790270
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $62,710160
      Mechanical Drafters $62,620100
      Cost Estimators $62,180580
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $62,000140
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $61,840150
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $61,65050
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $61,540140
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $61,510490
      Tree Trimmers and Pruners $61,140
      Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $60,820230
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $60,770120
      Food Service Managers $60,61090
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $60,61070
      Construction and Building Inspectors $60,600120
      Sheet Metal Workers $60,490320
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $60,230230
      First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $60,18040
      Food Batchmakers $60,090290
      Film and Video Editors $60,00030
      Transportation Security Screeners $59,95060
      Brickmasons and Blockmasons $59,830180
      Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $59,730150
      Tool and Die Makers $59,53080
      Paramedics $59,230190
      Financial Specialists, All Other $59,170210
      Human Resources Specialists $59,1601,330
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $59,160190
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $59,150280
      Chiropractors $59,05070
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,040890
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,8001,800
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $58,690870
      Postal Service Clerks $58,650100
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $58,620180
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $58,58090
      Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $58,32050
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $58,290900
      Surgical Technologists $58,110250
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $57,990770
      Physical Therapist Assistants $57,830150
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,8001,240
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $57,760670
      Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists $57,74070
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $57,710540
      Training and Development Specialists $57,620510
      Credit Analysts $57,55070
      Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $57,490230
      Electricians $57,390980
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $57,310220
      Compliance Officers $57,220330
      Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $57,14050
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $57,080250
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $57,060470
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,030510
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $56,860800
      Tax Preparers $56,820160
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $56,760400
      Barbers $56,580100
      Public Relations Specialists $56,230410
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $55,5801,880
      Editors $55,24050
      Sound Engineering Technicians $54,77040
      Traffic Technicians $54,51040
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $54,14050
      Clergy $54,10080
      Health Education Specialists $54,02090
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $53,910110
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $53,650550
      Carpenters $53,590980
      Healthcare Social Workers $53,480400
      Insurance Underwriters $53,27080
      Home Appliance Repairers $52,950110
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $52,7506,550
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $52,530130
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $52,40090
      Real Estate Brokers $52,300330
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $52,17080
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $52,000510
      Writers and Authors $51,26030
      Medical Records Specialists $51,130250
      Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $51,09030
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $51,05070
      Bailiffs $50,92040
      Chefs and Head Cooks $50,920100
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $50,9001,370
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $50,8901,090
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $50,78060
      Athletic Trainers $50,59040
      Photographers $50,38080
      Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas $50,22060
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $50,200130
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $50,040990
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $50,020710
      Structural Iron and Steel Workers $49,98050
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $49,96080
      Advertising Sales Agents $49,90090
      Fundraisers $49,83070
      Social Workers, All Other $49,750120
      Rock Splitters, Quarry $49,74030
      Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers $49,330270
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $49,320220
      Tile and Stone Setters $49,27060
      Machine Feeders and Offbearers $49,13090
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $49,05050
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $49,020160
      Interior Designers $48,93080
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $48,900120
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $48,840180
      Procurement Clerks $48,84050
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $48,83030
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $48,830480
      Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $48,830140
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,760160
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $48,660580
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $48,63040
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $48,620690
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $48,440
      Computer User Support Specialists $48,410900
      Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $48,260150
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $48,200640
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $48,200450
      Machinists $48,160310
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $48,120480
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $48,000110
      Audio and Video Technicians $47,94080
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,940840
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $47,900790
      Mechanical Door Repairers $47,83050
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $47,820120
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $47,790190
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $47,62060
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $47,49040
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $47,490690
      Construction Laborers $47,4801,110
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $47,470690
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $47,3803,300
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,320290
      Roofers $47,100210
      Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $47,10040
      Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $47,06060
      Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $47,01050
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,9501,690
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,9202,410
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $46,86070
      Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $46,790110
      Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $46,77080
      Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $46,63030
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,56090
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $46,51090
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $46,490640
      Rehabilitation Counselors $46,48090
      Highway Maintenance Workers $46,280310
      Glaziers $46,28080
      Medical Equipment Repairers $46,21080
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $45,900140
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $45,760120
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $45,69080
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $45,650260
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $45,620170
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $45,530370
      Agricultural Inspectors $45,51030
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $45,480310
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $45,390160
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,240160
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $45,070330
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $44,930170
      Community Health Workers $44,860170
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,8401,280
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,720150
      Skincare Specialists $44,69050
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,670150
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $44,65080
      Dental Laboratory Technicians $44,51070
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,4701,430
      Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $44,22050
      Graphic Designers $44,190320
      Psychiatric Technicians $44,1901,430
      Firefighters $44,000480
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $43,810270
      Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $43,75040
      Dental Assistants $43,750870
      Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $43,620100
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $43,380110
      Coaches and Scouts $43,370250
      Order Clerks $43,26060
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,1701,620
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $43,160100
      Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $42,86050
      Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $42,54070
      Residential Advisors $42,010140
      Demonstrators and Product Promoters $41,68060
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $41,600170
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $41,550100
      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $41,540180
      Pest Control Workers $41,450150
      Emergency Medical Technicians $41,200310
      Medical Transcriptionists $41,18040
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $41,000180
      Customer Service Representatives $40,9404,930
      Private Detectives and Investigators $40,90060
      Billing and Posting Clerks $40,750650
      Security Guards $40,6001,140
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $40,56090
      Medical Equipment Preparers $40,460160
      Furniture Finishers $40,44050
      Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $40,44070
      Helpers--Production Workers $40,320430
      Light Truck Drivers $40,2401,470
      Couriers and Messengers $40,230210
      Printing Press Operators $40,040240
      Bill and Account Collectors $39,830190
      Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $39,790100
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,6401,170
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $39,600410
      Tutors $39,580220
      Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $39,57080
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $39,50090
      Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $39,38080
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,3803,200
      Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $39,35040
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,3101,280
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $39,140140
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,0702,790
      Surgical Assistants $39,03070
      Parts Salespersons $38,990520
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $38,960290
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $38,950130
      Pharmacy Technicians $38,7501,010
      Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $38,65050
      News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $38,54040
      Phlebotomists $38,500280
      Pharmacy Aides $38,43050
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,4303,670
      Medical Assistants $38,4201,250
      Office Clerks, General $38,3703,960
      Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $38,240170
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $38,240450
      Travel Agents $38,050360
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $38,030370
      Opticians, Dispensing $37,890190
      Office Machine Operators, Except Computer $37,89070
      Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $37,80060
      Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $37,80050
      Funeral Attendants $37,72030
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $37,690280
      Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $37,68060
      Production Workers, All Other $37,670790
      Print Binding and Finishing Workers $37,55040
      Social and Human Service Assistants $37,500360
      Broadcast Technicians $37,44030
      Bus Drivers, School $37,200260
      Insurance Sales Agents $37,150760
      Upholsterers $37,060
      Meter Readers, Utilities $37,00030
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $36,920660
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $36,920100
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $36,880120
      Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $36,86080
      Manicurists and Pedicurists $36,610100
      Producers and Directors $36,470190
      Tire Repairers and Changers $36,460240
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $36,450610
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $36,3901,270
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,37040
      Sewing Machine Operators $36,320140
      Conveyor Operators and Tenders $36,26070
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $36,120390
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,8801,740
      Data Entry Keyers $35,850120
      New Accounts Clerks $35,72060
      Stockers and Order Fillers $35,6706,820
      Nursing Assistants $35,5902,700
      Tellers $35,540850
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $35,51090
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $35,510110
      Counter and Rental Clerks $35,410510
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $35,400270
      File Clerks $35,16070
      Library Technicians $35,11080
      Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $34,87060
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,580280
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $34,5301,420
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $34,42040
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $33,770210
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $33,7402,450
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $33,400150
      Sales and Related Workers, All Other $33,260130
      Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $33,220490
      Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials $33,09050
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $32,660290
      Recreation Workers $31,520420
      Bakers $31,280240
      Retail Salespersons $30,7205,280
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,600900
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $30,580350
      Driver/Sales Workers $30,480980
      Food Preparation Workers $30,380970
      Parking Attendants $30,33040
      Cooks, Restaurant $30,3102,280
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $30,290740
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $30,140580
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,9006,230
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,8901,180
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $29,850350
      Tour and Travel Guides $29,68060
      Dishwashers $29,530540
      Physical Therapist Aides $29,52060
      Real Estate Sales Agents $29,290
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $29,280490
      Childcare Workers $28,980840
      Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $28,900200
      Cashiers $28,7205,360
      Floral Designers $28,690100
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,500400
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $28,400320
      Cooks, Fast Food $28,4004,810
      Telemarketers $28,380740
      Animal Caretakers $28,290510
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,2602,470
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $27,6201,570
      Library Assistants, Clerical $27,300140
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $27,270610
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $27,160600
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $26,900170
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $26,670610
      Bartenders $26,070800
      Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $26,05060
      Waiters and Waitresses $25,6703,370
      Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $25,580