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Computer Operator Salary in Joplin, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Joplin, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer operators in Joplin 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 Computer Operators in Joplin, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,670
25th Percentile Wage
$42,960
50th Percentile Wage
$48,270
75th Percentile Wage
$53,140
90th Percentile Wage
$60,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Joplin, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,670.

Table 2. Compare Computer Operator Salary in Joplin with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,270, Joplin is the second highest paying city for computer operators in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Kansas City (median annual salary of $49,880). Compared with Kansas City, the median annual salary of computer operators in Joplin is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$49,880
Joplin
$48,270
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$40,020
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$37,600
Columbia
$36,240
St Louis
$35,640
Springfield
$34,700
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$31,640
Jefferson City
$24,250
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$22,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Joplin, Missouri.