Civil engineer · St. Louis, MO
Civil engineer take-home pay in St. Louis: $2,952 left over a month
A local civil engineer wage of about $96,500 in St. Louis, MO, after Missouri tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,144. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$2,952
Local pay (annual)
$96,500
$5,975 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$1,144
$1,362 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a civil engineer.
- Taxes$2,067
- Rent$1,144
- Other living costs$1,879
- Left over$2,952
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $96,500
- Federal income tax
- −$12,844
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,382
- State income tax (MO)
- −$3,609
- City / county wage tax
- −$965
- Take-home pay
- $71,700
- Effective tax rate
- 25.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,144
- Groceries
- $368
- Getting around
- $545
- Healthcare
- $414
- Utilities and internet
- $230
- Everything else
- $322
- Total spending
- $3,023
Left over each month
$8,042 gross, minus $2,067 in tax and $3,023 in living costs.
$2,952
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Questions
What is civil engineer take-home pay in St. Louis?
On a local civil engineer wage of about $96,500, leftover after Missouri tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,144 is about $2,952 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does St. Louis tax a civil engineer paycheck?
St. Louis is in Missouri, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 1.00%.
How does St. Louis compare for a civil engineer?
Open the St. Louis paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same civil engineer household.