Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers Salary in Missouri
Also called: Criminal Justice Teachers, Postsecondary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers in Missouri earn a median of $70,500 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $70,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($76,590)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,850; the top 10% earn over $108,580. Nationally the range is $45,000 to $140,240.
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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers pay in Missouri
How much do criminal justice and law enforcement teachers make in Missouri?
The median is $70,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,850 and the top 10% earn over $108,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 41 (−8% vs. the national median of $76,590). Living costs are not included.