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Plumber salary in Missouri

A plumber in Missouri earns an estimated $56,000 a year (about $26.92/hour) — roughly 8% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Missouri median$56,000
Entry level$37,000
Experienced$93,000+
US median (for comparison)$61,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Missouri's wage level (-8%). Not a survey figure for Missouri specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 4–5 years
Apprenticeship
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Hourly in Missouri
$26.92/hr
estimated median wage

Plumber pay in Missouri — FAQ

How much does a plumber make in Missouri?

A plumber in Missouri earns an estimated $56,000 a year (about $26.92/hour), roughly 8% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $37,000 and $93,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a plumber in Missouri?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 4–5 years (Apprenticeship). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Missouri's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Plumber salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.