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Community Health Workers average salary by city in Missouri
- Kansas City$54,490
- Columbia$52,210
- St. Louis$51,660
- Joplin$50,720
- Springfield$48,290
- Jefferson City$46,040
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | $54,490 | $49,650 | $47,290 | $43,794 | 93 |
| Columbia | $52,210 | $49,270 | $43,840 | $42,614 | 89 |
| St. Louis | $51,660 | $49,650 | $45,700 | $41,682 | 95 |
| Joplin | $50,720 | $46,700 | $38,130 | $41,487 | 86 |
| Springfield | $48,290 | $49,540 | $41,580 | $39,649 | 89 |
| Jefferson City | $46,040 | $47,400 | $37,310 | $37,947 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Kansas City's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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