Project Management Jobs in Missouri

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Missouri Ranks:
26
in the US for Natural Sciences Managers median annual salary
26
in the US for Architectural and Engineering Managers median annual salary
30
in the US for Computer and Information Systems Managers median annual salary
40
in the US for Industrial Production Managers median annual salary
40
in the US for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers median annual salary
41
in the US for Construction Managers median annual salary

The Show-Me State has a couple of standout areas where it shows project management professionals the money. In transportation, storage, and distribution management, it’s Kansas City and St. Louis, where earnings are $84,000 to $86,000 on average. For natural sciences managers, the places to be are St. Louis and Columbia, with wages of $116,000 to $118,000 yearly. Columbia is the one area with above-average salaries for industrial production managers, at 111% of the U.S. median, or $99,000. On the other hand, computer and information systems managers only earn 61% of the national average in Columbia and Jefferson City. Jefferson City also has the lowest wages for natural sciences managers, offering under $60,000 per year, or 51% of the U.S. average.

State-Level Statistics

OccupationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
Computer and Information Systems Managers5,340$104,88087%
Construction Managers4,260$72,64088%
Industrial Production Managers3,090$79,69089%
Architectural and Engineering Managers2,450$114,10091%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers1,650$73,24090%
Natural Sciences Managers650$100,71087%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

City-Level Statistics

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Statistics for Architectural and Engineering Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL1,690$122,73098%
Kansas City, MO-KS1,280$112,80090%
Springfield, MO70$90,37072%
Jefferson City, MO60$104,96084%
Joplin, MO50$96,46077%
Columbia, MO40$98,73079%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Computer and Information Systems Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL3,100$110,24091%
Kansas City, MO-KS2,670$106,90088%
Springfield, MO240$90,11075%
Columbia, MO130$74,08061%
Jefferson City, MO100$73,50061%
Joplin, MO60$84,82070%
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL40$76,16063%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Construction Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL2,310$81,16098%
Kansas City, MO-KS1,860$74,14090%
Springfield, MO260$59,15071%
Columbia, MO110$58,92071%
Jefferson City, MO70$68,71083%
Joplin, MO60$65,36079%
St. Joseph, MO-KS60$67,80082%
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL60$71,33086%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Industrial Production Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL1,620$85,64096%
Kansas City, MO-KS1,040$81,56091%
Springfield, MO140$75,52085%
Joplin, MO130$68,55077%
St. Joseph, MO-KS90$72,25081%
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL90$87,52098%
Jefferson City, MO60$67,90076%
Columbia, MO50$99,160111%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Natural Sciences Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL330$118,470102%
Kansas City, MO-KS140$99,92086%
Jefferson City, MO90$59,58051%
Columbia, MO60$116,030100%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Statistics for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

LocationTotal EmployedMedian Annual Salary% of US Median Annual Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL920$86,280105%
Kansas City, MO-KS920$84,390103%
Springfield, MO140$61,41075%
Columbia, MO40$62,81077%
Joplin, MO40$63,94078%
Salary below nat’l. avg.      Salary above nat’l. avg.

Data source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012