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Highest-Paying Careers

Highest-Paying Careers

Find the careers that typically pay the highest median wage in your state. To make the most of this information, try these tips:

  • Use the “Typical Education” filter to see only careers at your education level, or planned level.
  • Click on the name of any occupation to view a Profile, with career details and a short video.
  • You can see job postings from any Profile. Under “Outlook”, select “Find job openings”.

167 occupations found in Missouri.
Results Filtered by:
Typical Education - Bachelor's degree.
Rank Occupation 2024 Median Wages Typical Education
Employment column one Hourly Employment column two Annual
19
$76.41
$158,900
Bachelor's degree
21
$73.88
$153,700
Bachelor's degree
22
$69.10
$143,700
Bachelor's degree
23
$67.18
$139,700
Bachelor's degree
27
$64.21
$133,600
Bachelor's degree
28
$63.64
$132,400
Bachelor's degree
29
$63.08
$131,200
Bachelor's degree
33
$61.04
$127,000
Bachelor's degree
35
$60.58
$126,000
Bachelor's degree
39
not available
$122,500
Bachelor's degree
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