Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Missouri
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Missouri earn a median salary of $71,227 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.9% vs the national median of $79,940. An estimated 1,600 nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $50,770 to $82,990 depending on location.
$71,227
Avg median salary in Missouri
$82,990
Highest paying metro
$50,770
Lowest paying metro
1,600
Employed in Missouri
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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia, MO | $82,990 | $64,450 | $106,190 | 90 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $81,320 | $59,480 | $94,900 | 520 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $79,910 | $58,690 | $93,550 | 670 |
| North Missouri | $76,180 | $56,420 | $107,640 | 30 |
| Springfield, MO | $65,980 | $55,680 | $81,490 | 210 |
| Central Missouri | $61,440 | $60,050 | $75,080 | 40 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $50,770 | $41,290 | $56,760 | 40 |