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Athletes and Sports Competitors salary in St. Louis, MO

The median athletes and sports competitors in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $203,390 a year, 205% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $11,822 a month.

10th percentile
$49,070
25th percentile
$79,860
Median percentile
$203,390
75th percentile
$776,140
90th percentile
$239,200

Based on 320 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

$141,864 take-home a year
Gross pay$203,390
Federal income tax−$37,548
Social Security + Medicare−$14,419
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$9,559
Monthly take-home$11,822
Every two weeks$5,456

Does it go far here?

$213,897Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,113 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Louis, MO

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$246,440
Nurse Anesthetists$232,300
Dentists, General$210,430
Chief Executives$202,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,130
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,660
Natural Sciences Managers$158,820
Financial Managers$158,780

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