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Physician Assistants salary in Missouri

The median physician assistants in Missouri earns $135,130 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,106 a month.

10th percentile
$82,690
25th percentile
$121,680
Median percentile
$135,130
75th percentile
$163,170
90th percentile
$169,650

Based on 2,300 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

$97,276 take-home a year
Gross pay$135,130
Federal income tax−$21,165
Social Security + Medicare−$10,337
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$6,351
Monthly take-home$8,106
Every two weeks$3,741

Does it go far here?

$148,794Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
13%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 physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri