Salary guide, May 2025
Division Controller pay in St. Louis, MO-IL
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The median annual wage for Financial Managers in St. Louis, MO-IL was $158,780 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $120,080 and $207,790.
The St. Louis, MO-IL median is $7,790 below the national median of $166,570, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about st. Louis, MO-IL?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $92,720 | $120,080 | $158,780 | $207,790 | $304,260 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $44.58 | $57.73 | $76.34 | $99.90 | $146.28 |
BLS estimated 7,190 workers employed in this occupation in St. Louis, MO-IL. Location quotient: 0.99.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $94,310 | $125,490 | $166,570 | $219,980 | $323,270 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $45.34 | $60.33 | $80.08 | $105.76 | $155.42 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Division Controller median is $158,780. The all-occupations median in St. Louis, MO-IL is $49,990. Ratio: 3.18 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.99 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $105,640 | $140,240 | $181,520 |
| May 2025 | $120,080 | $158,780 | $207,790 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers, St. Louis, MO-IL. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-3031 Financial Managers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $133,530 | $103,310 to $177,590 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $123,340 | $93,490 to $162,640 |
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