Salaries in Cape Girardeau, MO
41K residents · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area
Cape Girardeau, MO is part of the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Cape Girardeau, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Missouri is $47,800. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Cape Girardeau
Pharmacists$141,250Physician Assistants$141,080Financial Managers$139,690Industrial Production Managers$133,110Nurse Practitioners$130,000Human Resources Managers$128,240Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,230Medical and Health Services Managers$104,010Construction Managers$102,980Physical Therapists$100,420Veterinarians$100,360Software Developers$100,220
Most common jobs in Cape Girardeau
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- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,940
- Retail Salespersons$30,250
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,810
- General and Operations Managers$74,790
- Registered Nurses$82,640
- Cashiers$29,350
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,430
- Stockers and Order Fillers$35,040
- Customer Service Representatives$38,190
- Office Clerks, General$38,830
- Waiters and Waitresses$28,710
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,130