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.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax 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.

SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax 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 SalaryMax 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 SalaryMax 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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