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Biomedical Engineer Salary in Missouri

The median biomedical engineer salary in Missouri is $88,642 per year, which is 12% below the national median of $100,730.

Median Salary

$88,642

vs National

$-12,088

State Rank

#42 of 50

Cost of Living

88%

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Missouri by Experience

In Missouri, an entry-level biomedical engineer earns around $57,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $130,240 per year. The cost of living index in Missouri is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$57,200

$-7,800 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$89,760

$-12,240 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$130,240

$-17,760 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Missouri

Percentile	MO Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$54,560	$62,000	$-7,440
25th Percentile	$69,520	$79,000	$-9,480
Median (50th)	$88,642	$100,730	$-12,088
75th Percentile	$110,880	$126,000	$-15,120
90th Percentile	$137,280	$156,000	$-18,720

Biomedical Engineer Salary by City in Missouri

The largest employment areas for biomedical engineers in Missouri include Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield, and Columbia. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Kansas City, MO

$92,672

Pop. 508,090 · COL 92%

Saint Louis, MO

$90,657

Pop. 301,578 · COL 90%

Springfield, MO

$82,599

Pop. 169,176 · COL 82%

Columbia, MO

$88,642

Pop. 126,254 · COL 88%

Independence, MO

$85,621

Pop. 123,011 · COL 85%

How to Become a Biomedical Engineer in Missouri

Education

Most biomedical engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Missouri has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Medical DevicesCAD/CAMFDA RegulationsBiomechanicsMATLABClinical Research

Job Outlook in Missouri

Nationally, biomedical engineer employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Missouri's demand may vary based on local industry trends.