Machinists salary in St. Joseph, MO
The median machinists in St. Joseph, MO-KS earns $66,390 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,367 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,190
- 25th percentile
- $49,600
- Median percentile
- $66,390
- 75th percentile
- $66,390
- 90th percentile
- $73,690
Based on 80 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
$52,404 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $66,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,787 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,079 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$3,120 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,367 |
| Every two weeks | $2,016 |
Does it go far here?
$76,856Median pay in St. Joseph, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($895 a month, Census ACS).