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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Missouri

The median child, family, and school social workers in Missouri earns $48,520 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,240 a month.

10th percentile
$37,200
25th percentile
$44,300
Median percentile
$48,520
75th percentile
$55,740
90th percentile
$65,230

Based on 9,620 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

$38,885 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,520
Federal income tax−$3,642
Social Security + Medicare−$3,712
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,280
Monthly take-home$3,240
Every two weeks$1,496

Does it go far here?

$53,426Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
32%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 child, family, and school social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri