Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,290
25th Percentile Wage
$44,960
50th Percentile Wage
$56,040
75th Percentile Wage
$71,130
90th Percentile Wage
$88,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,290.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$56,040
13.49% 30.46%
2019
$48,480
1.75% -
2018
$47,630
10.10% -
2017
$42,820
-15.79% -
2015
$49,580
11.94% -
2014
$43,660
2.91% -
2013
$42,390
8.07% -
2012
$38,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,040 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 19.7 percent (19.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbia.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$60,200
Kansas City
$60,190
Joplin
$59,570
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$59,460
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$56,040
Springfield
$55,310
St Joseph
$50,730
Jefferson City
$49,700
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,710
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,580
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,400
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,320
Columbia
$44,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri.