Median DOL Salary
$105,250
Total DOL Filings
1,047
Companies Hiring
275
Cost of Living Index
88.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Springfield, MO$105,250
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Springfield, MO is 72.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Springfield
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities | 204 | $208,000 | Other | |
| Missouri State University | 125 | $55,000 | Other | |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers | 66 | $151,674 | Other | |
| Bass Pro LLC | 36 | $104,448 | Other | |
| CitiusTech Inc | 34 | $85,000 | Other | |
| Burrell, Inc. | 34 | $200,000 | Other | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | 28 | $70,990 | Staffing | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 23 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 22 | $76,752 | Staffing | |
| Springfield Hospitality, Inc. | 20 | $32,240 | Other | |
| Jetrad, Inc. | 20 | $23,660 | Other | |
| EAN.com LP | 17 | $102,502 | Other | |
| Drury University | 17 | $60,000 | Other | |
| ValueMomentum Inc. | 16 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Capgemini America Inc | 12 | $85,900 | Staffing | |
| Expedia, Inc. | 11 | $114,000 | Other | |
| Travelscape LLC | 9 | $77,709 | Other | |
| TUTHILL, CORP. | 9 | $74,000 | Other | |
| Ozark Services, Inc. | 9 | $64,478 | Other | |
| Siemens Energy Inc | 8 | $97,894 | Other | |
| ENLIGHTENED, INC. | 8 | $76,000 | Other | |
| CoxHealth | 8 | $61,298 | Other | |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield | 8 | $77,501 | Other | |
| Premium Consulting, LLC | 7 | $127,500 | Other | |
| Missouri State Univeristy | 6 | $67,437 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Springfield
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $120,000 | +31.7% | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $69,000 | -24.9% | 15 |
| Logisticians | $68,801 | -5.6% | 6 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $64,397 | -25.6% | 16 |
| Industrial Engineers | $59,824 | -37.4% | 7 |
| Chemists | $57,000 | -30.3% | 5 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $55,500 | -45.9% | 6 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $53,700 | -3.5% | 8 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $42,000 | -32.6% | 7 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $40,248 | -41% | 5 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $37,000 | -40.5% | 7 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $36,400 | -50.3% | 11 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $35,000 | -45.6% | 6 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Missouri
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Missouri.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $221,550 | 1,210 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $217,400 | 30 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $216,990 | 2,470 |
| Pediatricians, General | $215,040 | 170 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $213,430 | 660 |
| Physicists | $180,450 | 90 |
| Chief Executives | $158,930 | 4,050 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $156,210 | 550 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $153,670 | 1,960 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $143,730 | 930 |
Salary Trend in Springfield, MO
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Springfield, MO has a cost of living index of 88.5, which is 11.5% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $112,994 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $120,000 | $135,593 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $69,000 | $77,966 |
| Logisticians | $68,801 | $77,741 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $64,397 | $72,764 |
| Industrial Engineers | $59,824 | $67,598 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Springfield, MO stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Springfield, MO
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.