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Roofers average salary by city in Missouri
- St. Louis$64,890
- Jefferson City$62,980
- Kansas City$58,900
- St. Joseph$54,640
- Springfield$49,560
- Columbia$49,010
- Joplin$47,730
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | $64,890 | $58,750 | $45,490 | $51,558 | 95 |
| Jefferson City | $62,980 | $59,820 | $47,700 | $50,762 | 88 |
| Kansas City | $58,900 | $58,420 | $45,280 | $47,086 | 93 |
| St. Joseph | $54,640 | $51,140 | $41,930 | $44,452 | 86 |
| Springfield | $49,560 | $47,220 | $39,020 | $40,609 | 89 |
| Columbia | $49,010 | $46,530 | $37,930 | $40,193 | 89 |
| Joplin | $47,730 | $39,170 | $37,800 | $39,225 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes St. Louis'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 47-2181.
- 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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