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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Columbia, MO

The median business teachers, postsecondary in Columbia, MO earns $120,590 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,333 a month.

10th percentile
$50,640
25th percentile
$73,520
Median percentile
$120,590
75th percentile
$223,480
90th percentile
$294,100

Based on 130 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

$87,997 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,590
Federal income tax−$17,700
Social Security + Medicare−$9,225
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$5,668
Monthly take-home$7,333
Every two weeks$3,385

Does it go far here?

$134,831Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

All business teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri