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Animal Scientist Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of animal scientists in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of animal scientists in St Louis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Animal Scientists in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,010
25th Percentile Wage
$48,770
50th Percentile Wage
$70,410
75th Percentile Wage
$103,980
90th Percentile Wage
$118,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for animal scientists in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,010.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of animal scientists from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$70,410
-20.74% -20.74%
2012
$85,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Animal Scientist Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,410, St Louis is the highest paying city for animal scientists in state of Missouri, followed by Kansas City (median annual salary $62,110). In comparison, the median annual salary of animal scientists in St Louis is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in Kansas City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$70,410
Kansas City
$62,110
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$44,120

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.