Ranking of Missouri Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019 Q4, the average weekly wage for Missouri was $1.01K. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.23K), followed by St. Louis city ($1.22K), and Jackson County ($1.19K).
On the other hand, Ripley County had the lowest average weekly wage ($496), followed by Worth County ($522), and Ozark County ($530).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 1,226 |
| 2 | St. Louis city | 1,222 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 1,186 |
| 4 | Clay County | 1,042 |
| 5 | Boone County | 969 |
| 6 | Platte County | 948 |
| 7 | St. Charles County | 928 |
| 8 | Ralls County | 920 |
| 9 | Buchanan County | 916 |
| 9 | Greene County | 916 |
| 10 | Ste. Genevieve County | 885 |
| 11 | Sullivan County | 870 |
| 12 | Cole County | 853 |
| 13 | Callaway County | 849 |
| 14 | Cape Girardeau County | 848 |
| 15 | Lincoln County | 839 |
| 16 | Newton County | 827 |
| 17 | Franklin County | 826 |
| 18 | Perry County | 808 |
| 19 | Phelps County | 805 |
| 20 | Jasper County | 798 |
| 21 | Jefferson County | 797 |
| 22 | Iron County | 789 |
| 23 | Warren County | 784 |
| 24 | Scott County | 778 |
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