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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Missouri

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Missouri earns $83,390 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,298 a month.

10th percentile
$57,260
25th percentile
$67,070
Median percentile
$83,390
75th percentile
$108,830
90th percentile
$130,320

Based on 260 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

$63,576 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,390
Federal income tax−$9,516
Social Security + Medicare−$6,379
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,919
Monthly take-home$5,298
Every two weeks$2,445

Does it go far here?

$91,822Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
19%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 geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri