The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,790.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $26.08. The median hourly salary is $12.26. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.07.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,510 in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area is 28.4 percent (28.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| St Joseph | |
| Columbia | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Springfield | |
| Joplin | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |
From Table 4, it is noted that the median annual salary of all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Missouri and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area ($25,510) is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in Missouri ($31,650) and 26.6 percent (26.6%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).
| Region | Median annual Salary |
|---|---|
| USA | |
| Missouri | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |