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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary salary in St. Louis, MO

The median criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $73,650 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,765 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$42,840
Median percentile
$73,650
75th percentile
$98,100
90th percentile
$105,980

Based on 140 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

$57,181 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,650
Federal income tax−$7,373
Social Security + Medicare−$5,634
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,462
Monthly take-home$4,765
Every two weeks$2,199

Does it go far here?

$77,455Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,113 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Louis, MO

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$246,440
Nurse Anesthetists$232,300
Dentists, General$210,430
Chief Executives$202,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,130
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,660
Natural Sciences Managers$158,820
Financial Managers$158,780

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