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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Joplin, MO

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Joplin, MO-KS earns $46,320 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,102 a month.

10th percentile
$30,350
25th percentile
$36,550
Median percentile
$46,320
75th percentile
$58,870
90th percentile
$72,860

Based on 590 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

$37,221 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,320
Federal income tax−$3,378
Social Security + Medicare−$3,543
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,177
Monthly take-home$3,102
Every two weeks$1,432

Does it go far here?

$54,038Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$74,930
Accountants and Auditors$72,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,800
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,690
Construction Laborers$49,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,770

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri