Pediatricians in Missouri
Considering a career as a Pediatrician in Missouri?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Pediatricians in Missouri are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
- Pediatricians in Missouri earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Pediatricians Work in Missouri?
There were approximately 240 workers employed as Pediatricians in this state in 2018.
There were 220 Pediatricians employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 410 Pediatricians working in it, which means Missouri has fewer Pediatricians than average.
Job Projections for Missouri
Jobs for Pediatricians in this state are growing at a rate of 5.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 15.2%.
Missouri Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 210 jobs for Missouri Pediatricians in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 34,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Pediatricians Make in Missouri?
In 2018 wages for Pediatricians ranged from $79,420 to $208,000 with $197,760 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $38.18 to $100. The median hourly rate was $95.08.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $87.75 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $7.33.
The median salary in Missouri is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top States for Pediatricians Employment
The table below shows the states where most Pediatricians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,420 | $178,480 |
Texas | 2,280 | $161,770 |
Ohio | 2,040 | $152,400 |
New York | 1,820 | $172,590 |
Massachusetts | 1,550 | $180,300 |
New Jersey | 1,280 | $171,400 |
North Carolina | 1,010 | $153,830 |
Arizona | 980 | $117,260 |
Tennessee | 940 | $181,740 |
Michigan | 930 | $138,830 |
Washington | 770 | $183,720 |
Illinois | 680 | $139,220 |
Georgia | 680 | $162,140 |
Maryland | 570 | $167,290 |
Oregon | 510 | $186,610 |
Virginia | 500 | $184,900 |
Connecticut | 490 | $185,810 |
Indiana | 440 | $181,390 |
Pennsylvania | 440 | $153,720 |
Alabama | 410 | $208,000 |
Below are the states where Pediatricians get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alabama | $208,000 |
Alaska | $208,000 |
Wisconsin | $208,000 |
Iowa | $208,000 |
Utah | $208,000 |
Montana | $208,000 |
Nevada | $208,000 |
Mississippi | $208,000 |
New Hampshire | $200,310 |
Minnesota | $199,610 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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