Allied Health Professional Salary Guide: Missouri
Average Allied Health Professional Salary
$46.62/hour
The average salary for an Allied Health Professional in Missouri is $46.62 per hour. This is 17% lower than the US average of $54.62.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Allied Health Professional salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages
$46.62/hour
Missouri
17% lower than the US average.
$54.62/hour
United States
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Allied Health Professionals?
Independence, Missouri pays Allied Health Professionals the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($50) and Kansas City, Missouri ($37). Independence, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Missouri average for Allied Health Professionals is $47 per hour — Independence, Missouri pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Independence, Missouri | $54 | $100 |
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $50 | $85 |
| Kansas City, Missouri | $37 | $45 |
| Lee's Summit, Missouri | $27 | $100 |
What type of Allied Health Professionals make the most money in Missouri?
Pharmacist earns the most among Practicing specialties in Missouri, averaging $87 per hour, followed by MRI Technologist ($54) and CT Technologist ($47). Pharmacist also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $106. For comparison, the Missouri average for Allied Health Professionals is $47 per hour — Pharmacist earns 87% more.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist | $87 | $106 |
| MRI Technologist | $54 | $62 |
| CT Technologist | $47 | $51 |
| Registered Respiratory Therapist | $45 | $47 |
| Medical Lab Scientist | $45 | $47 |
| Radiology Technologist | $42 | $51 |
| Certified Surgical Technologist | $37 | $41 |
How does the pay for Allied Health Professionals in Missouri compare to nearby states?
Kentucky pays Allied Health Professionals the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by Oklahoma ($62) and Texas ($58). Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Missouri average for Allied Health Professionals is $47 per hour — Kentucky pays 37% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $64 | $100 |
| Oklahoma | $62 | $100 |
| Texas | $58 | $100 |
| Tennessee | $57 | $100 |
| Kansas | $54 | $100 |
| Arkansas | $53 | $77 |
| Illinois | $50 | $100 |
| Iowa | $35 | $39 |
| Mississippi | $30 | $31 |
| Nebraska | $28 | $100 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Allied Health Professional jobs in Missouri?
CloudinfraIT Inc pays Allied Health Professionals the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($39) and BJC HealthCare ($38). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $75. For comparison, the Missouri average for Allied Health Professionals is $47 per hour — CloudinfraIT Inc pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CloudinfraIT Inc | $44 | $62 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $39 | $61 |
| BJC HealthCare | $38 | $65 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $30 | $75 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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