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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Missouri

The median atmospheric and space scientists in Missouri earns $114,230 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,985 a month.

10th percentile
$60,740
25th percentile
$84,520
Median percentile
$114,230
75th percentile
$130,770
90th percentile
$147,640

Based on 160 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

$83,822 take-home a year
Gross pay$114,230
Federal income tax−$16,301
Social Security + Medicare−$8,739
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$5,369
Monthly take-home$6,985
Every two weeks$3,224

Does it go far here?

$125,780Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
15%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
Athletes and Sports Competitors$172,700
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460

All atmospheric and space scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri