As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Missouri is $46,870, equivalent to $23 per hour, $901 weekly, or $3,906 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in Missouri vary widely, spanning from $37,535 to $58,969. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,984) and 75th percentile ($53,204), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,969 per year. This $11,220 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Missouri Gunsmith often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, Missouri currently ranks 37 nationwide for Gunsmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $37,535 MO September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $41,984 MO September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $46,870 MO September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $53,204 MO September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $58,969 MO September 01, 2026
25% $41,984 10% $37,535 90% $58,969 75% $53,204 $46,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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Location Saint Peters, MO Avg. Salary $51,532 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MO Avg. Salary $50,837 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Advance, MO Avg. Salary $49,814 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agency, MO Avg. Salary $51,657 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alba, MO Avg. Salary $49,792 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albany, MO Avg. Salary $49,965 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aldrich, MO Avg. Salary $48,606 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, MO Avg. Salary $49,986 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allendale, MO Avg. Salary $50,068 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allenton, MO Avg. Salary $51,461 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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