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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Missouri

The median site reliability engineer salary in Missouri is $127,600 per year, which is 12% below the national median of $145,000.

Median Salary

$127,600

vs National

$-17,400

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

88%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in Missouri by Experience

In Missouri, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $80,960, while experienced professionals earn up to $184,800 per year. The cost of living index in Missouri is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$80,960

$-11,040 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$130,240

$-17,760 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$184,800

$-25,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Missouri

Percentile	MO Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$77,440	$88,000	$-10,560
25th Percentile	$101,200	$115,000	$-13,800
Median (50th)	$127,600	$145,000	$-17,400
75th Percentile	$162,800	$185,000	$-22,200
90th Percentile	$193,600	$220,000	$-26,400

Site Reliability Engineer Salary by City in Missouri

The largest employment areas for site reliability 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

$133,400

Pop. 508,090 · COL 92%

Saint Louis, MO

$130,500

Pop. 301,578 · COL 90%

Springfield, MO

$118,900

Pop. 169,176 · COL 82%

Columbia, MO

$127,600

Pop. 126,254 · COL 88%

Independence, MO

$123,250

Pop. 123,011 · COL 85%

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in Missouri

Education

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

Key Skills

LinuxKubernetesTerraformPythonMonitoring ToolsIncident Response

Job Outlook in Missouri

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Missouri's demand may vary based on local industry trends.