Missouri · 2025 pay · 15 people
How much does a project director make in Missouri?
$117,987typical pay for a project director in 2025
$112,157 – $118,041what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.2% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Missouri Office of Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · oa.mo.gov ↗
Where project directors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Project Manager Director$104,663 (everyone)
- Project Director (this page)$117,987 (everyone)
Highest-paid project directors, 2025
- 1Eric T KopinskiProject Director · Department of Transportation$136,208
- 2Michael C MiddletonProject Director · Department of Transportation$120,193
- 3Kristi Ann BachmanProject Director · Department of Transportation$118,137
- 4Kimberly M TrainorProject Director · Department of Transportation$118,051
- 5Allan J LudikerProject Director · Department of Transportation$118,032
Common questions
How much does a project director make in Missouri?
The typical project director was paid $117,987 in 2025; most earned between $112,157 and $118,041. This counts all 15 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Project Director, at any level (for example "Project Director"). 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