Occupations in Missouri

481 occupations with a Missouri page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Missouri schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Missouri.

481 occupations

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Occupations in Missouri
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
General and Operations Managers
11-1021
$79,300109,020598,131
Registered Nurses
29-1141
$81,78076,310555,352
Office Clerks, Generallimited
43-9061
$42,37056,05013
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driverslimited
53-3032
$54,55047,7601114
Nursing Assistantsmoderate
31-1131
$37,68034,050347
Elementary School Teachers
25-2021
$50,91033,180401,818
Secretaries and Administrative Assistantsmoderate
43-6014
$43,54033,180324
Maintenance and Repair Workers, Generalmoderate
49-9071
$48,37031,180327
Accountants and Auditors
13-2011
$76,59028,000301,125
Cooks, Restaurant
35-2014
$36,94025,990785
Secondary School Teachers
25-2031
$59,24024,380526,435
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
43-1011
$63,05022,3608190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
41-4012
$61,94021,9607227
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
35-1012
$37,40021,650888
Project Management Specialists
13-1082
$94,66021,460596,822
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
43-3031
$47,99021,4009186
Software Developers
15-1252
$126,12020,020405,518
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workersmoderate
41-1011
$46,86019,1604188
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workersmoderate
37-3011
$38,52018,3103112
Human Resources Specialists
13-1071
$66,99017,650514,082
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
49-3023
$49,16017,21014408
Light Truck Driverslimited
53-3033
$45,50016,2101114
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
13-1199
$80,42015,770503,840
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workerslimited
51-1011
$73,21015,430129
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
13-1161
$70,14014,89028923
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
29-2061
$61,53014,70033961
Carpentersmoderate
47-2031
$60,84014,410440
Computer Occupations, All Other
15-1299
$101,04014,340376,183
Sales Representatives of Serviceslimited
41-3091
$60,44014,10019
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
33-3051
$59,46013,57016366
Computer User Support Specialistslimited
15-1232
$59,77013,51015
Financial Managers
11-3031
$143,46013,33023713
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
47-1011
$87,52013,33013307
Medical Assistants
31-9092
$40,44013,05019430
Electriciansmoderate
47-2111
$65,41012,780349
Pharmacy Technicianslimited
29-2052
$40,10012,61028
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weigherslimited
51-9061
$54,42012,48014
Childcare Workers
39-9011
$30,79012,43011192
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistantsmoderate
43-6013
$43,98012,2604189
Lawyers
23-1011
$133,45011,56051,069
Managers, All Other
11-9199
$125,76011,4206513,994
Middle School Teachers
25-2022
$59,31011,330361,342
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
49-1011
$77,47011,2205148
Computer and Information Systems Managers
11-3021
$159,46011,130508,083
Medical and Health Services Managers
11-9111
$104,37010,800331,580
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
51-4121
$51,95010,60014527
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operatorslimited
47-2073
$60,54010,470154
Management Analysts
13-1111
$97,27010,030627,920
Insurance Sales Agentsmoderate
41-3021
$58,99010,030347
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
21-1021
$48,5209,62021739
Bus Drivers, Schoollimited
53-3051
$46,8808,9701114
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
21-1012
$58,0408,89015467
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
41-3031
$78,5008,7705131
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistantsmoderate
43-6011
$60,3208,500324
Machinists
51-4041
$58,7108,3808120
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitterslimited
47-2152
$66,7908,310268
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1211
$92,0607,730423,622
Nurse Practitioners
29-1171
$129,9307,710181,307
Sales Managers
11-2022
$115,3707,630597,296
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
49-9021
$59,9507,22014537
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4081
$53,1607,2208120
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
23-2011
$61,4107,1309121
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
11-9032
$100,4007,120221,239
Loan Officers
13-2072
$73,6607,05021634
Compliance Officers
13-1041
$67,2707,00021444
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
49-3031
$59,3606,7808206
Dental Assistants
31-9091
$45,9706,7607187
Pharmacistslimited
29-1051
$137,6106,7402175
Correctional Officers and Jailers
33-3012
$42,6206,6706126
Cost Estimators
13-1051
$76,0206,580597,424
Firefighters
33-2011
$49,0806,580564
Marketing Managers
11-2021
$130,5506,55025651
Social and Human Service Assistants
21-1093
$41,7806,2009186
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigatorsmoderate
13-1031
$75,8406,200347
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
29-2099
$46,0405,90013285
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
15-1244
$80,8705,810333,028
Civil Engineers
17-2051
$92,7505,7609336
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1071
$130,4905,700596,312
Preschool Teachers
25-2011
$36,0905,58034947
Highway Maintenance Workerslimited
47-4051
$47,4705,470154
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
39-5012
$30,7505,43024776
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
49-9041
$67,3905,420650
Recreation Workerslimited
39-9032
$34,3205,38012
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
29-2034
$73,0805,17017265
Industrial Engineers
17-2112
$99,2905,0706566
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
39-9031
$36,4505,06027643
Self-Enrichment Teacherslimited
25-3021
$43,0905,010113
Physical Therapists
29-1123
$99,3104,9008464
Mechanical Engineers
17-2141
$99,3304,8707672
Public Relations Specialists
27-3031
$61,1304,82033777
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managerslimited
11-9141
$61,6404,740226
Data Scientists
15-2051
$97,0904,730386,899
Coaches and Scouts
27-2022
$42,7904,73027598
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurslimited
53-3053
$37,0504,7001114
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerkslimited
43-9041
$46,0104,51013
Graphic Designers
27-1024
$56,7504,50024490
Personal Financial Advisors
13-2052
$99,9304,48022695
Psychiatric Technicianslimited
29-2053
$45,8404,45017
Financial and Investment Analysts
13-2051
$98,4204,430251,064
Healthcare Social Workers
21-1022
$59,8704,43021800

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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