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Physician Assistants salary in St. Joseph, MO

The median physician assistants in St. Joseph, MO-KS earns $138,060 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,262 a month.

10th percentile
$105,490
25th percentile
$124,360
Median percentile
$138,060
75th percentile
$158,840
90th percentile
$159,780

Based on 50 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

$99,141 take-home a year
Gross pay$138,060
Federal income tax−$21,868
Social Security + Medicare−$10,562
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$6,489
Monthly take-home$8,262
Every two weeks$3,813

Does it go far here?

$159,825Median pay in St. Joseph, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
11%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($895 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Joseph, MO

JobMedian pay
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,370
Registered Nurses$77,240
General and Operations Managers$74,570
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$66,060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,420
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,330
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$54,400
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$50,930

All physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri