Missouri Residency Salaries 2025

Comprehensive salary analysis for medical residency programs in Missouri. Compare compensation across 73 specialties with cost of living adjustments and real value analysis.

$73,417
Average Salary
303
Total Programs
72.6
Cost of Living Index
$101,163
Adjusted Salary

Salary by Specialty in Missouri

Average PGY-1 salaries across different medical specialties

SpecialtyProgramsAverage SalarySalary Range
Pediatric Otolaryngology (OTO)2$84,905$83,657 - $86,152
Pediatric Surgery (GS)2$84,905$83,657 - $86,152
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (IM)3$84,591$77,112 - $89,165
Surgical Critical Care (GS)2$83,522$80,891 - $86,152
Congenital Cardiac Surgery (TS)2$83,218$82,779 - $83,657
Pediatric Dermatology (D)2$82,264$81,744 - $82,783
Interventional Radiology-Independent3$81,053$75,902 - $86,152
Interventional Cardiology (IM)4$80,934$75,600 - $89,165
Epilepsy (N)3$80,568$78,031 - $82,783
Pediatric Pathology (PTH)2$80,100$79,309 - $80,891
Child Abuse Pediatrics (PD)2$80,100$79,309 - $80,891
Pediatric Pulmonology (PD)2$80,100$79,309 - $80,891
Pediatric Nephrology (PD)2$80,100$79,309 - $80,891
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (IM)3$79,988$75,600 - $84,047
Neuroradiology (DR)3$79,786$72,100 - $86,152
Pediatric Radiology (DR)2$79,733$75,809 - $83,657
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ORS)2$79,126$72,100 - $86,152
Pediatric Anesthesiology (AN)3$78,811$71,907 - $82,783
Selective Pathology (PTH)4$78,579$76,390 - $79,309
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (PD)3$77,610$70,924 - $82,598
Vascular Neurology (N)3$77,568$71,907 - $82,783
Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (D)3$77,568$71,907 - $82,783
Maternal-Fetal Medicine (OBG)3$77,229$70,890 - $82,783
Pediatric Gastroenterology (PD)3$77,041$70,924 - $80,891
Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PD)3$77,041$70,924 - $80,891
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PD)3$77,041$70,924 - $80,891
Pediatric Cardiology (PD)3$77,041$70,924 - $80,891
Pediatric Endocrinology (PD)2$76,959$74,609 - $79,309
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (OBG)2$76,837$70,890 - $82,783
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (P)2$76,805$74,301 - $79,309
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (PD)3$76,514$69,342 - $80,891
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (PD)3$76,514$69,342 - $80,891
Pediatric Infectious Diseases (PD)3$76,271$70,924 - $80,891
Vascular Surgery (GS)4$76,020$65,000 - $86,152
Pediatric Rheumatology (PD)2$75,117$70,924 - $79,309
Geriatric Medicine (IM)2$75,117$70,924 - $79,309
Allergy and Immunology3$75,041$64,922 - $80,891
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (PD)3$74,845$69,342 - $80,891
Rheumatology (IM)3$73,785$70,924 - $79,309
Hospice and Palliative Medicine4$73,737$70,415 - $79,309
Critical Care Medicine (IM)2$73,723$68,136 - $79,309
Child Neurology3$73,499$67,897 - $76,710
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (IM)4$73,272$68,136 - $76,999
Hematology and Medical Oncology (IM)4$73,168$68,136 - $79,309
Gastroenterology (IM)4$73,168$68,136 - $79,309
Sleep Medicine5$72,943$68,136 - $80,891
Clinical Neurophysiology (N)2$72,714$67,413 - $78,014
Infectious Disease (IM)4$72,373$68,136 - $79,309
Cardiovascular Disease (IM)4$72,256$66,800 - $76,999
Nephrology (IM)3$71,784$64,922 - $79,309
Sports Medicine (FM)3$71,120$68,136 - $74,301
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (IM)4$70,872$64,922 - $79,309
Addiction Medicine (P)2$69,597$69,342 - $69,852
Nuclear medicine3$68,971$65,804 - $72,940
Interventional Radiology3$68,379$64,027 - $72,940
Pediatrics4$67,144$63,302 - $71,406
Vascular Surgery2$66,935$64,027 - $69,842
Ophthalmology4$66,618$63,342 - $72,940
Neurology3$66,484$64,027 - $69,842
Urology3$66,484$64,027 - $69,842
Dermatology5$65,408$59,715 - $72,940
Neurological Surgery4$65,338$61,897 - $69,842
Plastic Surgery3$65,148$64,027 - $65,833
Obstetrics and Gynecology5$64,798$60,684 - $69,842
Emergency Medicine4$64,767$61,897 - $69,842
Psychiatry5$64,762$60,684 - $69,842
Orthopedic Surgery5$64,663$61,897 - $69,842
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery4$63,857$59,675 - $69,842
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics2$63,741$61,897 - $65,584
Internal Medicine7$63,175$55,000 - $69,842
General Surgery4$62,950$57,245 - $69,842
Anesthesiology2$62,356$60,684 - $64,027
Family Medicine11$62,232$58,059 - $65,584

Cost of Living Analysis

Real Purchasing Power

While the average salary in Missouri is $73,417, the cost of living index of 72.6 means your real purchasing power is equivalent to $101,163 in a location with average cost of living.

Key Considerations

  • • Housing costs vary significantly by city
  • • State income tax rates affect take-home pay
  • • Transportation and healthcare costs
  • • Quality of life factors