How much do Production Workers, All Other make in St. Louis, MO-IL?

Percentile spread

For Production Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $36,420 and the 90th percentile is $73,230. The difference is $36,810, which is 90.0% 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 $37,770 to the 75th at $48,100, covers $10,330.

The mean annual wage is $46,920, which sits above the median of $40,900. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The St. Louis, MO-IL median is 2% higher than the national median of $40,110 for Production Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,013, which is 7.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.3% higher than the Missouri median of $38,470.

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 $40,900 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Production Workers, All Other at $43,013 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Production Workers, All Other. St. Louis, MO-IL ranks 4th of 11 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).).

• Jefferson City, MO is 94 miles away, with a median of $38,530 and employment of 120. That median is 5.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,797, against $43,013 here.
• Cape Girardeau, MO-IL is 103 miles away, with a median of $38,740 and employment of 70. That median is 5.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,006, against $43,013 here.
• Columbia, MO is 122 miles away, with a median of $53,510 and employment of 300. That median is 30.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $59,829, against $43,013 here.

Employment share

Production Workers, All Other accounts for 0.26% of wage-and-salary employment in St. Louis, MO-IL (3,530 of 1,341,320). Nationally the occupation is 0.16% of employment (251,700 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.63 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.