Firefighters take-home pay in Missouri
The median firefighters in Missouri earns $49,080. After taxes that leaves about $39,309 a year, or $3,276 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 19.9%.
$39,309 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $49,080 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,710 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,755 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,307 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,276 |
| Every two weeks | $1,512 |
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.