Computer Science Professor salary in St. Louis, MO
Based on 13 certified H-1B filings in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Saint Louis, St Louis, Cottleville, Edwardsville.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Assistant Professor Computer Science
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $61,766 |
| 25th | $70,714 |
| 50th (median) | $106,050 |
| 75th | $135,913 |
| 90th | $140,000 |
Cost of living
St. Louis's median Computer Science Professor salary of $106,050 is worth about $111,500 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; St. Louis = 95.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the St. Louis, MO area earned a median of $102,920 in May 2025 (220 employed). The H-1B median here is $106,050, 3% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| The Curators of the University of Missouri | too few | 4 |
| Washington University | too few | 4 |
| Saint Louis University | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 5 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
