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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 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators in MISSOURI

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$18.38	$21.93	$25.64	$31.12	$44.34
	Yearly	$38,230	$45,610	$53,340	$64,720	$92,230
Missouri	Hourly	$20.39	$23.52	$33.37	$44.43	$47.38
	Yearly	$42,410	$48,930	$69,400	$92,420	$98,560
St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area	Hourly	$22.57	$28.98	$35.94	$47.38	$48.75
	Yearly	$46,940	$60,270	$74,760	$98,560	$101,410
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area	Hourly	$23.40	$25.10	$31.83	$38.37	$48.34
	Yearly	$48,680	$52,200	$66,210	$79,810	$100,550
Central Missouri Balance of State	Hourly	$18.27	$18.98	$22.00	$29.84	$39.82
	Yearly	$38,010	$39,480	$45,760	$62,060	$82,830
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area	Hourly	$22.06	$25.27	$36.93	$45.41	$46.93
	Yearly	$45,890	$52,560	$76,800	$94,440	$97,610
Southwest Missouri Balance of State	Hourly	$20.03	$23.52	$31.17	$42.40	$48.70
	Yearly	$41,670	$48,920	$64,820	$88,190	$101,300
Jefferson City, MO Metro Area	Hourly	$21.58	$23.07	$29.26	$40.59	$42.84
	Yearly	$44,890	$47,980	$60,850	$84,420	$89,100
Springfield, MO Metro Area	Hourly	$20.42	$21.88	$22.53	$37.12	$43.42
	Yearly	$42,470	$45,510	$46,860	$77,210	$90,320
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