How much do Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary make in St. Louis, MO-IL?

Percentile spread

For Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $61,750 and the 90th percentile is $282,650. The difference is $220,900, which is 167.9% 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 $81,210 to the 75th at $209,400, covers $128,190.

The mean annual wage is $150,190, which sits above the median of $131,560. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The St. Louis, MO-IL median is 22.6% higher than the national median of $107,310 for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $138,356, which is 28.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.8% higher than the Missouri median of $130,490.

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 $131,560 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary at $138,356 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. St. Louis, MO-IL ranks 2nd of 10 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).).

• Springfield, IL is 83 miles away, with a median of $61,150 and employment of 80. That median is 53.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $65,933, against $138,356 here.
• Jefferson City, MO is 94 miles away, with a median of $77,030 and employment of 60. That median is 41.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,559, against $138,356 here.
• Bloomington, IL is 145 miles away, with a median of $73,850 and employment of 40. That median is 43.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $78,953, against $138,356 here.