As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Worker in Springfield, MO is $47,301, equivalent to $23 per hour, $910 weekly, or $3,942 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plant Worker in Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $36,173 to $56,937. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,476) and 75th percentile ($52,345), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,937 per year. This $10,869 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Springfield Plant Worker often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 773 statewide for Plant Worker 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
Plant Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $36,173 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $41,476 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $47,301 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $52,345 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $56,937 Springfield, MO August 01, 2026
25% $41,476 10% $36,173 90% $56,937 75% $52,345 $47,301 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Plant Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    General Maintenance Worker II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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