Residential Advisors pay in Missouri

In Missouri, the median pay for residential advisors is $17.55 an hour ($36,510 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$17.55Median hourly pay
$29,340–$49,440Middle half of workers, yearly
1,380People in this job in Missouri

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($42,240). Missouri ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for residential advisors in Missouri

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.75$28,600
25% of workers$14.10$29,340
Half of workers (median)$17.55$36,510
75% of workers$23.77$49,440
90% of workers$30.16$62,730

Residential Advisors pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Springfield$52,730160
Columbia$49,63060
Jefferson City$37,98060
St. Louis$36,450620
Kansas City$35,360300
Joplin$28,96030
Cape Girardeau$28,60040

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for residential advisors

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 16,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Dormitory CounselorDormitory SupervisorHall CoordinatorHall DirectorHouse FatherHouse MotherHouse ParentHousefellowHousing and Residence Life DirectorResidence DirectorResidence Hall DirectorResidence Life Coordinator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.