How much do Electronics Engineers, Except Computer make in St. Louis, MO-IL?

Percentile spread

For Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, the published 10th percentile is $90,720 and the 90th percentile is $180,920. The difference is $90,200, which is 75.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $102,220 to the 75th at $161,300, covers $59,080.

The mean annual wage is $131,320, which sits above the median of $120,020. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The St. Louis, MO-IL median is 7.8% lower than the national median of $130,220 for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer. In 2024 national prices the local median is $126,220, which is 3.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2% higher than the Missouri median of $117,630.

St. Louis, MO-IL covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Missouri, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. Louis, MO-IL is 95.088, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $120,020 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electronics Engineers, Except Computer at $126,220 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer. St. Louis, MO-IL ranks 2nd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Bloomington, IL is 145 miles away, with a median of $131,260. That median is 9.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $140,329, against $126,220 here.
• Evansville, IN is 157 miles away, with a median of $89,710 and employment of 40. That median is 25.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $98,014, against $126,220 here.

Employment share

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in St. Louis, MO-IL (410 of 1,341,320). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (96,900 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.49 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.