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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Springfield, MO

The median criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary in Springfield, MO earns $70,040 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,568 a month.

10th percentile
$33,080
25th percentile
$48,460
Median percentile
$70,040
75th percentile
$91,330
90th percentile
$106,590

Based on 60 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

$54,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,040
Federal income tax−$6,579
Social Security + Medicare−$5,358
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,292
Monthly take-home$4,568
Every two weeks$2,108

Does it go far here?

$79,065Median pay in Springfield, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, MO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,140
Pharmacists$134,990
Financial Managers$130,290
Nurse Practitioners$125,630
Managers, All Other$107,550
Lawyers$103,790
Software Developers$102,350
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$100,590

All criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri