Pediatrician, General Salary in Missouri
Median annual pay in Missouri
$223,910
$107.65/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Missouri
$246,551
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 ($210,040): +$13,870 (+6.6%)
Missouri ranks 16th of 49 states by median pay, and 12th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,850 | $31.66 |
| 25th percentile | $177,100 | $85.14 |
| Median | $223,910 | $107.65 |
| 75th percentile | $310,470 | $149.27 |
| 90th percentile | $344,020 | $165.40 |
Employment
- Employment in Missouri
- 500
Advertisements
Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Missouri
- $223,910
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $210,040
- Difference
- +$13,870 (+6.6%)
Cost of living
$223,910 ÷ 90.817 × 100 = $246,551
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 14th | $226,440 | $232,075 17th |
| Oregon | ||
| 15th | $224,690 | $217,384 23rd |
| Missouri This page | ||
| 16th | $223,910 | $246,551 12th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 17th | $221,170 | $209,130 29th |
| Delaware | ||
| 18th | $219,190 | $219,612 21st |
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.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in the U.S.
$292,910/year U.S.
- Neurologist salary in the U.S.
$248,560/year U.S.
- Psychiatrist salary in Missouri
$312,680/year Missouri
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +1.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Advertisements
Pediatrician, General salary in nearby places
- Pediatrician, General salary in Arkansas
$160,440/year Arkansas
- Pediatrician, General salary in Illinois
$196,760/year Illinois
- Pediatrician, General salary in Iowa
$262,440/year Iowa
- Pediatrician, General salary in Kansas
$209,840/year Kansas
- Pediatrician, General salary in Kentucky
$175,690/year Kentucky
- Pediatrician, General salary in Nebraska
$175,990/year Nebraska
- Pediatrician, General salary in Oklahoma
$236,780/year Oklahoma
- Pediatrician, General salary in Tennessee
$176,210/year Tennessee
- Pediatrician, General salary in the U.S.
$210,040/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.
Last updated