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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Missouri

The median social work teachers, postsecondary in Missouri earns $66,470 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,372 a month.

10th percentile
$39,770
25th percentile
$50,650
Median percentile
$66,470
75th percentile
$101,400
90th percentile
$114,710

Based on 150 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

$52,465 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,470
Federal income tax−$5,796
Social Security + Medicare−$5,085
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,124
Monthly take-home$4,372
Every two weeks$2,018

Does it go far here?

$73,191Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
24%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 social work teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri