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Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in Missouri

The median computer and information research scientists in Missouri earns $127,820 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,719 a month.

10th percentile
$73,630
25th percentile
$92,560
Median percentile
$127,820
75th percentile
$164,630
90th percentile
$200,010

Based on 230 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

$92,623 take-home a year
Gross pay$127,820
Federal income tax−$19,411
Social Security + Medicare−$9,778
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$6,008
Monthly take-home$7,719
Every two weeks$3,562

Does it go far here?

$140,745Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
13%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 computer and information research scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri