Behavior Technician St. Louis, MO

Behavior Technician salary in St. Louis, MO

Typical pay

$41,600a year

Most Behavior Technicians earn $39k to $46k a year

From 48 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

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The median Behavior Technician salary in St. Louis, MO is $41,600 a year. Most job postings pay $39,400 to $45,900. From 48 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.

How much does a Behavior Technician make an hour?

A Behavior Technician in St. Louis, MO typically makes about $20.00 an hour. Most job postings pay $18.95 to $22.09.

How much does a Behavior Technician make a year?

A Behavior Technician in St. Louis, MO typically makes about $41,600 a year. Most job postings pay $39,400 to $45,900.

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Typical pay by city in Missouri

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$43k to $44k $44k to $45k $45k to $48k $48k to $50k $50k to $52k Not enough postings yet
Typical pay by city in Missouri. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
Kansas City, MO $44k51
St. Louis, MO $42k48
Cape Girardeau, MO–1
Columbia, MO–4
Jefferson City, MO–15
Joplin, MO–7
Springfield, MO–8
St. Joseph, MO–0

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 40 job postings
    $37k $44k

    Typical: $38k

    Most new hires start near the low end.

  • Experienced 2 job postings
  • Senior 1 job postings
  • Lead or manager 2 job postings

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Starting out: most postings pay $37k to $44k a year, typically $38k.

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Cost of living in St. Louis, MO

About $4,554 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 5% below the US average.

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How much does a Behavior Technician make in St. Louis, MO?

Employers hiring now typically offer $41,600 a year for Behavior Technician roles in St. Louis, MO. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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