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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Cooks, Restaurant in MISSOURI

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $12.97 $14.36 $17.20 $19.06 $22.32
      Yearly $26,980 $29,860 $35,780 $39,630 $46,420
      Missouri Hourly $13.02 $14.00 $16.17 $17.78 $20.85
      Yearly $27,080 $29,130 $33,630 $36,980 $43,360
      Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $13.45 $14.55 $17.22 $18.29 $21.24
      Yearly $27,970 $30,270 $35,820 $38,050 $44,180
      St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.02 $14.36 $16.74 $18.04 $21.08
      Yearly $27,080 $29,860 $34,830 $37,530 $43,850
      St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $13.42 $13.93 $15.00 $17.32 $18.56
      Yearly $27,920 $28,970 $31,200 $36,020 $38,610
      Columbia, MO Metro Area Hourly $13.13 $13.96 $14.59 $17.30 $19.87
      Yearly $27,300 $29,030 $30,350 $35,990 $41,320
      Southwest Missouri Balance of State Hourly $12.78 $13.84 $14.55 $17.24 $18.48
      Yearly $26,570 $28,780 $30,270 $35,870 $38,440
      Central Missouri Balance of State Hourly $12.90 $13.91 $14.50 $17.28 $18.77
      Yearly $26,840 $28,930 $30,160 $35,940 $39,040
      Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metro Area Hourly $13.35 $13.94 $14.45 $16.82 $17.47
      Yearly $27,770 $29,000 $30,060 $34,980 $36,340
      Jefferson City, MO Metro Area Hourly $12.86 $13.73 $14.42 $17.20 $18.57
      Yearly $26,750 $28,570 $30,000 $35,780 $38,620
      Springfield, MO Metro Area Hourly $12.87 $13.86 $14.38 $17.22 $17.97
      Yearly $26,780 $28,830 $29,910 $35,820 $37,370
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $12.93 $13.71 $14.34 $16.94 $18.38
      Yearly $26,890 $28,510 $29,840 $35,230 $38,230
      North Missouri Balance of State Hourly $12.30 $13.31 $14.32 $17.10 $18.08
      Yearly $25,580 $27,690 $29,790 $35,570 $37,600
      Southeast Missouri Balance of State Hourly $12.30 $12.90 $14.18 $17.09 $17.85
      Yearly $25,580 $26,840 $29,490 $35,540 $37,120
      Joplin, MO Metro Area Hourly $12.34 $13.38 $14.16 $17.11 $18.10
      Yearly $25,670 $27,830 $29,450 $35,590 $37,640