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Athletes and Sports Competitors salary in Missouri

The median athletes and sports competitors in Missouri earns $172,700 a year, 159% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,099 a month.

10th percentile
$44,340
25th percentile
$78,370
Median percentile
$172,700
75th percentile
$775,740
90th percentile
$239,200

Based on 670 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$121,190 take-home a year
Gross pay$172,700
Federal income tax−$30,182
Social Security + Medicare−$13,212
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$8,117
Monthly take-home$10,099
Every two weeks$4,661

Does it go far here?

$190,163Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
10%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Missouri

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$242,630
Physicians, All Other$227,980
Pediatricians, General$223,910
Dentists, General$204,960
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460
Architectural and Engineering Managers$157,800

All athletes and sports competitors salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri