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 Waiters and Waitresses in MISSOURI

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $8.70 $13.34 $16.94 $22.65 $31.12
          Yearly $18,100 $27,750 $35,230 $47,110 $64,720
          Missouri Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.13 $19.30 $29.54
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $29,400 $40,150 $61,440
          North Missouri Balance of State Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.75 $16.86 $23.33
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $28,600 $35,070 $48,520
          Columbia, MO Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.06 $17.89 $28.35
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $29,250 $37,200 $58,960
          St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.66 $19.10 $28.25
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $30,490 $39,720 $58,750
          Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.75 $17.79 $28.27
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $28,600 $37,000 $58,800
          St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $15.00 $18.65 $30.06
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $31,200 $38,790 $62,520
          Southeast Missouri Balance of State Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.77 $17.46 $24.22
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $28,650 $36,310 $50,390
          Springfield, MO Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.11 $17.60 $28.68
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $29,350 $36,610 $59,660
          Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.81 $17.93 $29.10
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $28,710 $37,290 $60,520
          Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $17.35 $22.83 $30.41
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $36,080 $47,480 $63,260
          Southwest Missouri Balance of State Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.98 $22.05 $27.54
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $29,080 $45,860 $57,280
          Jefferson City, MO Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $14.56 $18.19 $24.25
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $30,280 $37,830 $50,450
          Central Missouri Balance of State Hourly $13.75 $13.75 $13.75 $17.65 $24.06
          Yearly $28,600 $28,600 $28,600 $36,710 $50,040