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Skilled trade pay in Missouri

8 metros · 39 trades · BLS, May 2025

8metros
39trades

Metros

Cape GirardeauMISSOURI · MO20 trades$57,600 typical pay
ColumbiaMISSOURI · MO28 trades$55,355 typical pay
Jefferson CityMISSOURI · MO25 trades$58,180 typical pay
JoplinMISSOURI · MO24 trades$53,965 typical pay
Kansas CityMISSOURI · MO38 trades$59,550 typical pay
SpringfieldMISSOURI · MO33 trades$53,340 typical pay
St. JosephMISSOURI · MO22 trades$61,030 typical pay
St. LouisMISSOURI · MO38 trades$63,740 typical pay

Trades in Missouri

Typical median across Missouri metros.

Elevator Installer$128,125
Electrical Lineworker$98,870
Construction Supervisor$83,290
Rigger$81,350
Plasterer$79,555
Ironworker$77,570
Brickmason$72,190
Electrician$67,675
Paving Equipment Operator$66,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$65,125
Plumber$64,775
Building Inspector$62,595
Heavy Equipment Operator$62,150
Sheet Metal Worker$61,635
Flooring Installer$60,935
Telecom Line Installer$59,775
Glazier$59,110
Carpenter$58,590
HVAC Technician$58,530
Concrete Finisher$58,495
Diesel Mechanic$57,510
Hazmat Removal Worker$57,395
Tile Setter$57,100
Drywall Installer$56,550
Telecom Equipment Installer$55,960
Auto Body Repairer$55,455
Construction Laborer$54,285
Welder$52,170
Insulation Installer$51,910
Septic & Sewer Technician$51,570
Machinist$51,475
Roofer$51,140
Painter$50,650
Maintenance Technician$48,785
Auto Mechanic$48,530
Appliance Repair Technician$47,070
Fence Installer$44,215
Pest Control Technician$43,435
Landscaper$36,760

Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025 (metro-level). Real pay: BEA price parities, 2024. How we calculate

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