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Distribution Manager Salary in Missouri (2026)
$49.46 per hour · take-home ≈ $77,301/year ($6,442/month) for a single filer
Missouri ranks 28th of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 3,650 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Missouri, the typical worker earns $102,870 a year — though pay ranges from $58,240 for newcomers to $186,040 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Missouri
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $58,240 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $76,750 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $102,870 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $142,420 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $186,040 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,650 Distribution Manager jobs in Missouri (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Missouri
A median Distribution Manager salary of $102,870 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Missouri state income tax, a single filer keeps about $77,301 — an effective tax rate of 24.9%.
| Gross (median) | $102,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,801 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,870 |
| Missouri state income tax | −$3,898 |
| Take-home (annual) | $77,301 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,442 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Missouri paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Missouri?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Missouri is $102,870 per year ($49.46 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $76,750 and $142,420.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Missouri?
- On the median salary of $102,870, a single filer in Missouri takes home about $77,301 per year ($6,442 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 24.9%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Missouri?
- BLS counts 3,650 Distribution Manager jobs in Missouri in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Missouri state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Missouri.