University of Missouri-St. Louis
Data received February 2026 • FT/PT status and hire date not provided. Pay amount is W-2 Box 5.
Full-time employees
1,176
Number of departments
111
Median pay
$63,346
Average pay
$73,459
University of Missouri-St. Louis
Employees by pay range
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Departments
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| FT employeesempl. | Median pay | Average pay | Median experience | Top earner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO Institute of Mental Health | 77 | $62,235 | $65,877 | Not provided | $255,770 |
| KWMU FM Radio | 57 | $64,012 | $66,296 | Not provided | $143,053 |
| College of Nursing | 50 | $81,597 | $79,805 | Not provided | $215,883 |
| College of Optometry | 49 | $61,884 | $75,176 | Not provided | $211,071 |
| Educ Preparation & Leadership | 44 | $58,457 | $65,918 | Not provided | $166,481 |
| Child Advocacy Center | 35 | $51,253 | $57,190 | Not provided | $119,105 |
| Admissions | 26 | $55,987 | $65,896 | Not provided | $290,831 |
| Athletics | 26 | $54,122 | $58,730 | Not provided | $155,899 |
| Center for Behavioral Health | 23 | $70,073 | $57,826 | Not provided | $110,390 |
| Biology | 22 | $86,257 | $99,080 | Not provided | $322,556 |
| Performing Arts Operations | 21 | $52,017 | $47,773 | Not provided | $100,820 |
| Chemistry | 20 | $73,757 | $76,639 | Not provided | $123,203 |
| Dept of Psychological Science | 20 | $81,860 | $79,380 | Not provided | $125,966 |
| ITS Operations | 20 | $65,014 | $74,484 | Not provided | $138,447 |
| Educ Sciences & Prof Pgms | 19 | $72,778 | $73,764 | Not provided | $176,025 |
| Social Work | 18 | $68,298 | $72,109 | Not provided | $178,455 |
| UMSL Police | 18 | $62,450 | $63,869 | Not provided | $131,531 |
| English | 17 | $60,954 | $62,287 | Not provided | $99,474 |
| University Communications | 16 | $59,285 | $71,721 | Not provided | $207,758 |
| Library | 15 | $53,627 | $62,177 | Not provided | $166,456 |
| Student Financial Aid | 15 | $44,478 | $50,980 | Not provided | $76,972 |
| Clinical Experiences | 14 | $27,460 | $31,858 | Not provided | $60,247 |
| Community Innov & Action Center | 14 | $67,351 | $71,543 | Not provided | $102,969 |
| Computer Science | 14 | $102,593 | $103,863 | Not provided | $139,726 |
| History | 14 | $82,140 | $85,413 | Not provided | $142,022 |
| Music | 14 | $68,750 | $68,861 | Not provided | $124,858 |
| Academic Advising, Arts & Scie | 13 | $45,599 | $56,870 | Not provided | $129,927 |
| Marketing | 13 | $150,063 | $124,060 | Not provided | $224,746 |
| Center for Teaching & Learning | 12 | $60,136 | $60,498 | Not provided | $131,675 |
| Dean Honors College | 12 | $56,679 | $64,133 | Not provided | $160,138 |
| Finance & Administration Div | 12 | $83,836 | $98,477 | Not provided | $265,622 |
| Health, Counseling, DAS | 12 | $61,479 | $66,049 | Not provided | $105,832 |
| Language & Cultural Studies | 12 | $59,128 | $60,077 | Not provided | $82,094 |
| Mercantile Library | 12 | $48,408 | $52,257 | Not provided | $108,616 |
| Cashiers Office | 11 | $42,119 | $49,232 | Not provided | $128,720 |
| Communication | 11 | $77,520 | $74,804 | Not provided | $96,717 |
| Dept of Art & Design | 11 | $76,252 | $70,691 | Not provided | $96,794 |
| Management Info Systems Area | 11 | $154,171 | $129,693 | Not provided | $244,549 |
| Registration & Degree Audit | 11 | $40,530 | $45,886 | Not provided | $98,433 |
| Research & Econ Comm Dev | 11 | $62,268 | $83,655 | Not provided | $269,961 |
| Supply Chain Management & Analytics | 11 | $151,992 | $125,812 | Not provided | $218,236 |
| Criminology & Criminal Justice | 10 | $94,064 | $87,433 | Not provided | $160,386 |
| Management | 10 | $141,800 | $134,295 | Not provided | $239,424 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 10 | $81,149 | $79,644 | Not provided | $105,111 |
| Political Science | 10 | $92,488 | $98,226 | Not provided | $170,023 |
| Accounting | 9 | $154,524 | $129,485 | Not provided | $232,714 |
| Economics | 9 | $40,149 | $57,795 | Not provided | $111,940 |
| Finance | 9 | $191,607 | $170,742 | Not provided | $302,714 |
| Infrastructure Services | 9 | $60,167 | $62,549 | Not provided | $85,662 |
| SUCCEED Program | 9 | $41,346 | $46,417 | Not provided | $86,876 |
| VC Academic Affairs | 9 | $96,243 | $116,272 | Not provided | $288,271 |
| Academic IT Services | 8 | $49,745 | $49,348 | Not provided | $87,155 |
| Dean College of Education | 8 | $111,696 | $104,760 | Not provided | $165,046 |
| Philosophy | 8 | $75,936 | $70,618 | Not provided | $90,379 |
| University Development | 8 | $87,464 | $96,555 | Not provided | $179,607 |
| COE Advising and Prof Exp | 7 | $49,025 | $52,169 | Not provided | $74,398 |
| Economic and Community | 7 | $93,198 | $96,841 | Not provided | $164,434 |
| Office of Int Stud & Programs | 7 | $56,079 | $61,946 | Not provided | $90,384 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 7 | $81,297 | $88,244 | Not provided | $114,644 |
| Advancement Services | 6 | $55,961 | $52,388 | Not provided | $84,658 |
| Business Academic Advisors & C | 6 | $57,156 | $56,922 | Not provided | $68,927 |
| Inst Effectiveness & Complianc | 6 | $76,515 | $99,896 | Not provided | $213,245 |
| Multicultural Student Services | 6 | $55,087 | $57,782 | Not provided | $87,226 |
| Sociology | 6 | $66,362 | $59,142 | Not provided | $71,235 |
| Student Enrichment | 6 | $58,387 | $69,817 | Not provided | $126,105 |
| Access and Academic Support | 5 | $56,891 | $59,445 | Not provided | $83,812 |
| Career Services | 5 | $52,549 | $51,334 | Not provided | $62,570 |
| Computer Education & Training | 5 | $55,936 | $49,110 | Not provided | $65,161 |
| Dean of Arts & Sciences | 5 | $143,143 | $120,234 | Not provided | $195,717 |
| Educ Academic Support & Admin | 5 | $35,274 | $38,343 | Not provided | $50,066 |
| Graduate Related Activities | 5 | $60,881 | $61,942 | Not provided | $68,783 |
| Maintenance Operations | 5 | $37,490 | $51,342 | Not provided | $97,056 |
| Alumni Activities | 4 | $56,661 | $71,937 | Not provided | $149,057 |
| Campus Departments Chancellor | 4 | $128,923 | $238,380 | Not provided | $661,043 |
| Center Character & Citizenship | 4 | $45,510 | $44,741 | Not provided | $52,945 |
| Dean College of Business | 4 | $85,349 | $121,468 | Not provided | $272,936 |
| External and Donor Relations | 4 | $61,826 | $75,173 | Not provided | $130,477 |
| Facilities Planning & Design | 4 | $85,387 | $88,035 | Not provided | $103,096 |
| Graduate School | 4 | $53,062 | $50,808 | Not provided | $56,204 |
| Human Resources | 4 | $49,472 | $53,802 | Not provided | $78,250 |
| Student Affairs Services | 4 | $54,784 | $64,447 | Not provided | $95,715 |
| Student Services & Campus Life | 4 | $59,647 | $68,485 | Not provided | $108,545 |
| Advanced Credit | 3 | $43,992 | $55,687 | Not provided | $88,186 |
| Engineering Admin Office | 3 | $48,543 | $91,594 | Not provided | $178,870 |
| Environmental Health & Safety | 3 | $63,565 | $71,049 | Not provided | $94,334 |
| Precollegiate Program | 3 | $53,538 | $70,652 | Not provided | $118,494 |
| Printing Services | 3 | $43,345 | $49,146 | Not provided | $62,455 |
| Professional Learning & Innova | 3 | $55,011 | $59,656 | Not provided | $78,542 |
| Student Life Operations | 3 | $48,807 | $50,199 | Not provided | $53,526 |
| UMSL Postal Services | 3 | $36,697 | $46,937 | Not provided | $73,175 |
| University Advising Center | 3 | $55,526 | $52,578 | Not provided | $59,486 |
| University Tutoring Center | 3 | $54,471 | $60,041 | Not provided | $77,614 |
| Accounting Services | 2 | $98,210 | $98,210 | Not provided | $125,376 |
| Business Services | 2 | $73,839 | $73,839 | Not provided | $106,356 |
| Campus Housing | 2 | $38,182 | $38,182 | Not provided | $49,003 |
| Facilities Construction | 2 | $74,766 | $74,766 | Not provided | $82,040 |
| New Student Programs | 2 | $58,329 | $58,329 | Not provided | $65,531 |
| Study Abroad Program | 2 | $54,787 | $54,787 | Not provided | $65,235 |
| UMSL Geospatial | 2 | $105,028 | $105,028 | Not provided | $137,569 |
| UMSL/Washington Univ. Engineer | 2 | $108,657 | $108,657 | Not provided | $173,989 |
| Vice Provost Student Affairs | 2 | $158,242 | $158,242 | Not provided | $191,779 |
| Annual Fund | 1 | $102,680 | $102,680 | Not provided | $102,680 |
| Center for Excel Financial Couns | 1 | $88,764 | $88,764 | Not provided | $88,764 |
| CoBA General | 1 | $41,215 | $41,215 | Not provided | $41,215 |
| Educ Effectiveness & Accred | 1 | $54,403 | $54,403 | Not provided | $54,403 |
| Facilities Management | 1 | $165,148 | $165,148 | Not provided | $165,148 |
| Gateway Writing Program | 1 | $46,091 | $46,091 | Not provided | $46,091 |
| Harris World Ecology Center | 1 | $48,441 | $48,441 | Not provided | $48,441 |
| International Bus Inst | 1 | $62,735 | $62,735 | Not provided | $62,735 |
| Special Units Chancellor | 1 | $45,085 | $45,085 | Not provided | $45,085 |
| UA-Administration | 1 | $264,904 | $264,904 | Not provided | $264,904 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.