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Social and Human Service Assistants in Missouri earned a median of $41,780 a year ($20.09 an hour) in May 2025, 9% below the national median of $45,930; 6,200 were employed there, ranking #32 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $41,780 | $45,930 |
| Mean annual wage | $42,270 | $47,690 |
| Median hourly wage | $20.09 | $22.08 |
| 10th percentile | $31,730 | $34,200 |
| 25th percentile | $36,770 | $38,150 |
| 75th percentile | $47,050 | $54,350 |
| 90th percentile | $50,710 | $63,290 |
| Employment | 6,200 | 437,860 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.112 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.75 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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