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Missouri · 2025 pay · 117 people

How much does a custodial worker make in Missouri?

$35,321typical pay for a custodial worker in 2025

$18,825 – $38,168what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 2.6% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Missouri Office of Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · oa.mo.gov ↗

Where custodial workers work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Custodial Worker II48 people$26,948
  • Custodial Worker69 people$37,255

Highest-paid custodial workers, 2025

  1. 1Ernest C. FordCustodial Worker · Department of Mental Health$66,935
  2. 2Maria L UyCustodial Worker · Department of Mental Health$57,364
  3. 3Emmett Z. HuffCustodial Worker · Department of Mental Health$55,595
  4. 4Michael A. CastlineCustodial Worker · Department of Mental Health$52,436
  5. 5Brenda L. HooverCustodial Worker · Department of Mental Health$50,708

Common questions

How much does a custodial worker make in Missouri?

The typical custodial worker was paid $35,321 in 2025; most earned between $18,825 and $38,168. This counts all 117 people paid, including part-year workers.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Custodial Worker, at any level (for example "Custodial Worker II"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this