Metro profile · CBSA 41180
Healthcare wages in St. Louis, MO-IL
49 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
—
100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$1,235/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$110/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
68
Across 49 roles
Every healthcare occupation in St. Louis
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
49 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | physician | $210,430 | $200,961 | 73 |
| Radiologists | physician | $468,860 | $447,761 | 71 |
| Audiologists | allied | $99,450 | $94,975 | 70 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | allied | $47,970 | $45,811 | 70 |
| Psychiatrists | physician | $298,160 | $284,743 | 70 |
| Pediatricians, General | physician | $223,910 | $213,834 | 70 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $136,120 | $129,995 | 69 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $232,300 | $221,847 | 69 |
| Nurse Midwives | nursing | $133,330 | $127,330 | 69 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $131,580 | $125,659 | 69 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $65,120 | $62,190 | 69 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $138,530 | $132,296 | 69 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $45,750 | $43,691 | 69 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $100,600 | $96,073 | 69 |
| Radiation Therapists | allied | $105,310 | $100,571 | 69 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $62,810 | $59,984 | 69 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $44,710 | $42,698 | 69 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $45,220 | $43,185 | 69 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $36,970 | $35,306 | 69 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $102,170 | $97,572 | 69 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $61,830 | $59,048 | 69 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $76,700 | $73,249 | 69 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $98,990 | $94,535 | 69 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $48,120 | $45,955 | 69 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides | support | $38,600 | $36,863 | 69 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $67,450 | $64,415 | 68 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $95,770 | $91,460 | 68 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $79,210 | $75,646 | 68 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $122,460 | $116,949 | 68 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $76,390 | $72,952 | 68 |
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