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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Columbia, MO

The median social and human service assistants in Columbia, MO earns $40,090 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,709 a month.

10th percentile
$34,090
25th percentile
$37,650
Median percentile
$40,090
75th percentile
$46,790
90th percentile
$50,960

Based on 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

$32,508 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,090
Federal income tax−$2,631
Social Security + Medicare−$3,067
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,884
Monthly take-home$2,709
Every two weeks$1,250

Does it go far here?

$44,824Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

All social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri