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School Bus Monitors salary in St. Louis, MO

The median school bus monitors in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $34,880 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,381 a month.

10th percentile
$28,920
25th percentile
$31,200
Median percentile
$34,880
75th percentile
$36,600
90th percentile
$37,990

Based on 1,140 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

$28,567 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,880
Federal income tax−$2,006
Social Security + Medicare−$2,668
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,639
Monthly take-home$2,381
Every two weeks$1,099

Does it go far here?

$36,682Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
47%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 school bus monitors salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri