Postsecondary Chemistry Teacher Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary chemistry teachers 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 Postsecondary Chemistry Teachers in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,490
25th Percentile Wage
$72,310
50th Percentile Wage
$98,560
75th Percentile Wage
$133,530
90th Percentile Wage
$205,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry teachers 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 $205,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$98,560
17.37% 41.50%
2021
$81,440
0.98% -
2020
$80,640
-1.61% -
2019
$81,940
7.36% -
2018
$75,910
0.25% -
2017
$75,720
-14.40% -
2016
$86,620
4.36% -
2015
$82,840
12.93% -
2014
$72,130
17.34% -
2013
$59,620
3.29% -
2012
$57,660
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Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Chemistry Teacher Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,560, St Louis is the highest paying city for postsecondary chemistry teachers in state of Missouri, followed by Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (median annual salary $96,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in St Louis is 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$98,560
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$96,360
Kansas City
$89,400
Columbia
$84,960
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$79,410
Springfield
$77,520
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$61,490

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