SOC 39-1022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers — Springfield
Springfield, MO · 6 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Springfield, MO is $42,810 a year, trailing the national median of $48,590 by 11.9%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Springfield, MO is $42,810 a year, trailing the national median of $48,590 by 11.9%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $37,000 and $48,630. The lowest tenth earn under $33,090, while the highest tenth earn more than $64,000.
The area has 130 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.6 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Jefferson City records the highest median at $46,720. Of the 431 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 316th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,090 | −31.9% |
| 25th | $37,000 | −23.9% |
| Median (50th) | $42,810 | −11.9% |
| 75th | $48,630 | +0.1% |
| 90th | $64,000 | +31.7% |
| Mean | $45,880 | −5.6% |
Other metro areas in Missouri
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson City | $46,720 | 30 | |
| 2 | Kansas City | $46,090 | 450 | |
| 3 | St. Louis | $45,940 | 660 | |
| 4 | St. Joseph | $43,620 | 40 | |
| 5 | Columbia | $41,990 | 30 | |
| 6 | Joplin | $40,020 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Springfield run 9.2% below the national average, so the median of $42,810 goes as far as $47,148 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 3.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$42,810as reported by BLSLocal price level
90.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$47,148US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $42,810 a year, 11.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $33,090 to $64,000 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jefferson City, at $46,720.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Springfield, MO?
The median annual wage is $42,810, or $20.58 per hour, 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 $48,590, so pay in Springfield, MO is 11.9% 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 Springfield, MO earns more than $64,000 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $33,090 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 Jefferson City, at $46,720 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Springfield, 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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