Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 Philosophy and Religion Teachers in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,300
25th Percentile Wage
$59,870
50th Percentile Wage
$75,360
75th Percentile Wage
$97,030
90th Percentile Wage
$126,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 $126,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,300.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$75,360
-2.76% 15.46%
2021
$77,440
6.28% -
2020
$72,580
25.94% -
2017
$53,750
16.02% -
2016
$45,140
-30.02% -
2015
$58,690
-7.33% -
2014
$62,990
-5.89% -
2013
$66,700
4.48% -
2012
$63,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teacher Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,360 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in St Louis is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area and 14.8 percent (14.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbia.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$77,030
Kansas City
$76,210
St Louis
$75,360
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$72,760
Springfield
$67,530
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$64,410
Columbia
$64,240

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