Electrical Engineer Salary in Missouri
Median annual pay in Missouri
$118,670
$57.06/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Missouri
$130,669
Regional Price Parity: 90.817 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($120,630): −$1,960 (−1.6%)
Missouri ranks 19th of 49 states by median pay, and 6th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,620 | $37.32 |
| 25th percentile | $94,230 | $45.30 |
| Median | $118,670 | $57.06 |
| 75th percentile | $157,990 | $75.96 |
| 90th percentile | $166,710 | $80.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Missouri
- 2,410
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Missouri
- $118,670
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $120,630
- Difference
- −$1,960 (−1.6%)
Cost of living
$118,670 ÷ 90.817 × 100 = $130,669
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | ||
| 17th | $119,030 | $117,730 24th |
| New York | ||
| 18th | $119,010 | $110,275 35th |
| Missouri This page | ||
| 19th | $118,670 | $130,669 6th |
| Maine | ||
| 20th | $114,620 | $118,104 23rd |
| West Virginia | ||
| 21st | $113,420 | $126,731 11th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Mechanical Engineer salary in Missouri
$99,330/year Missouri
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$74,510/year U.S.
- Engineers, All Other salary in the U.S.
$122,930/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Missouri
$99,290/year Missouri
- Power Distributor and Dispatcher salary in the U.S.
$106,730/year U.S.
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$73,900/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +9.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Electrical Engineer salary in nearby places
- Electrical Engineer salary in Arkansas
$96,860/year Arkansas
- Electrical Engineer salary in Illinois
$107,860/year Illinois
- Electrical Engineer salary in Iowa
$105,820/year Iowa
- Electrical Engineer salary in Kansas
$102,630/year Kansas
- Electrical Engineer salary in Kentucky
$98,550/year Kentucky
- Electrical Engineer salary in Nebraska
$107,260/year Nebraska
- Electrical Engineer salary in Oklahoma
$107,760/year Oklahoma
- Electrical Engineer salary in Tennessee
$104,450/year Tennessee
- Electrical Engineer salary in the U.S.
$120,630/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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