Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Joplin, MO

The median speech-language pathologists in Joplin, MO-KS earns $81,040 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,169 a month.

10th percentile: $53,600
25th percentile: $59,780
Median percentile: $81,040
75th percentile: $98,010
90th percentile: $112,140

Based on 80 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

$62,033 take-home a year

Gross pay	$81,040
Federal income tax	−$8,999
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,200
Missouri income tax (approx.)	−$3,809
Monthly take-home	$5,169
Every two weeks	$2,386

Does it go far here?

$94,543Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).

18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$74,930
Accountants and Auditors	$72,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$63,830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$57,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$56,800
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,690
Construction Laborers	$49,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$48,770

All speech-language pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri