LIVE MARKET·94 MO postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Behavior Technician (RBT) salary in Missouri: $22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr median.

Pay range $21.50$860$44,720–$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr across the middle 50% of 94 active Missouri postings from 25 employers.

8.3% below the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr · #28 of 43 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$22.00$880$45,760
P25–P75
$21.50$860$44,720–$24.00$960$49,920
middle 50%
Postings
94
last 180 days
Employers
25
in MO
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT)

How Missouri compares with its neighbors.

01Nebraska364 postings
$25.50/hr$1,020/wk$53,040/yr02Illinois210 postings
$22.50/hr$900/wk$46,800/yr
03Missouri (this page)94 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr
04Iowa23 postings
$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr
05Tennessee112 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
06Arkansas16 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
07Kansas238 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
08Kentucky13 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr
09Oklahoma46 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·43 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavior Technician (RBT) pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware14 postings
$30.50/hr$1,220/wk$63,440/yr
02District of Columbia5 postings
$28.00/hr$1,120/wk$58,240/yr
03Washington36 postings
$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
04Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr05Maryland361 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
See all 43 states →National Behavior Technician (RBT) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN MISSOURI·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Missouri.

01Radiology Technologist548 postings
$76.50/hr$3,060/wk$159,120/yr02Cardiac Catheterization Technologist299 postings
$76.30/hr$3,052/wk$158,704/yr03Cath Lab Nurse324 postings
$73.30/hr$2,932/wk$152,464/yr04Board Certified Behavior Analyst78 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr05Telemetry Nurse388 postings
$57.96/hr$2,318/wk$120,557/yr06Med-Surg Nurse308 postings
$57.61/hr$2,304/wk$119,829/yr07Registered Nurse (RN)518 postings
$54.31/hr$2,172/wk$112,965/yr08Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)301 postings
$54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr09Physical Therapist354 postings
$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr10Registered Behavior Technician67 postings
$24.50/hr$980/wk$50,960/yr11Pharmacy Technician392 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr12Caregiver386 postings
$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT) · MO

Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in Missouri, answered.

How much does a Behavior Technician (RBT) make in Missouri?

The median Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in Missouri is $22.00/hr (about $45,760/yr), based on 94 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Behavior Technician (RBT) pay range in Missouri?

The middle 50% of Missouri postings pay $21.50–$24.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $17.00 to $27.00/hr.

Do Behavior Technician (RBT)s in Missouri earn more than the national average?

Missouri pays 8.3% less than the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr, ranking #28 of 43 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Behavior Technician (RBT)s in Missouri?

25 employers posted Behavior Technician (RBT) roles with listed pay in Missouri over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Missouri, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.