SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coaches and Scouts — North Missouri
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area · 8 metro areas compared
The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in North Missouri, MO is $47,280 per year, close to the national median of $47,320 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in North Missouri, MO is $47,280 per year, close to the national median of $47,320 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $31,020 and $54,080. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $28,600 and the ninetieth at $76,640.
Employment stands at 190, or 1.8 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Cape Girardeau records the highest median at $51,960. Of the 320 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 154th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,600 | −39.6% |
| 25th | $31,020 | −34.4% |
| Median (50th) | $47,280 | −0.1% |
| 75th | $54,080 | +14.3% |
| 90th | $76,640 | +62.0% |
| Mean | $49,880 | +5.4% |
Other metro areas in Missouri
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Girardeau | $51,960 | 80 | |
| 2 | Joplin | $48,460 | 110 | |
| 3 | Columbia | $48,290 | 290 | |
| 4 | Kansas City | $45,100 | 2,140 | |
| 5 | Springfield | $44,550 | 330 | |
| 6 | St. Joseph | $39,960 | 120 | |
| 7 | St. Louis | $37,970 | 2,360 | |
| 8 | Jefferson City | $37,840 | 180 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in North Missouri run 9.2% below the national average, so the median of $47,280 goes as far as $52,070 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 10.0% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,280as reported by BLSLocal price level
90.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$52,070US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,280 a year, 0.1% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $28,600 to $76,640 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Cape Girardeau, at $51,960.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in North Missouri, MO?
The median annual wage is $47,280, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,320, so pay in North Missouri, MO is 0.1% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in North Missouri, MO earns more than $76,640 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $28,600 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Cape Girardeau, at $51,960 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in North Missouri, MO. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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