Orderly salary in Missouri
What orderlies earn in Missouri and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,620$17.13 per hour
vs U.S.−7%U.S. median $38,290
Middle half earn$33,380 – $37,580Top 10%: $42,020+
Jobs8700.88× the U.S. concentration
Orderly pay in Missouri cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $35,620 | $17.13 | 440 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $37,150 | $17.86 | 320 |
Hospitals and jobs in Missouri
Orderly pay in similar states
South Carolina · $36,480 Michigan · $36,220 Georgia · $36,100 Nevada · $35,850 Florida · $35,420 Kentucky · $35,260
Other healthcare salaries in Missouri
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,080 Registered Nurses · $81,780 Nursing Assistants · $37,680 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,530 Medical Assistants · $40,440 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,100 Nurse Practitioners · $129,930 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $60,300 Dental Assistants · $45,970 Pharmacists · $137,610 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · $46,040 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $73,080
Questions
How much does an orderly make in Missouri?
Orderlies in Missouri earned a median of $35,620 a year ($17.13 an hour) in May 2025, 7% less than the national median of $38,290. The middle half earned $33,380 to $37,580.
Where in Missouri do orderlies earn the most?
Among areas in Missouri, pay was highest in Kansas City, MO-KS at $37,150.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.