Editors take-home pay in Missouri
The median editors in Missouri earns $61,620. After taxes that leaves about $48,796 a year, or $4,066 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.8%.
$48,796 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $61,620 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,214 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,714 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,896 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,066 |
| Every two weeks | $1,877 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.