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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Computer and Information Research Scientists in MISSOURI

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$39.52	$49.79	$67.45	$90.72	$110.88
	Yearly	$82,200	$103,570	$140,300	$188,700	$230,630
Missouri	Hourly	$35.40	$44.50	$61.45	$79.15	$96.16
	Yearly	$73,630	$92,560	$127,820	$164,630	$200,010
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area	Hourly	$37.70	$44.50	$50.32	$68.04	$82.79
	Yearly	$78,410	$92,560	$104,670	$141,520	$172,210
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area	Hourly	$37.98	$51.67	$68.59	$83.92	$118.38
	Yearly	$79,000	$107,470	$142,660	$174,550	$246,240
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