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Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in St. Louis, MO

The median education teachers, postsecondary in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $64,600 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,254 a month.

10th percentile
$38,950
25th percentile
$49,870
Median percentile
$64,600
75th percentile
$82,700
90th percentile
$103,910

Based on 530 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

$51,050 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,600
Federal income tax−$5,572
Social Security + Medicare−$4,942
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,036
Monthly take-home$4,254
Every two weeks$1,963

Does it go far here?

$67,937Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
26%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 education teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri