IT Manager Salary in Missouri (2026)
The average IT Manager in Missouri earns around $185,000/year. After taxes, your estimated take-home is $130,222/year ($10,852/month).
Take-Home Pay Breakdown
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
Annual Take-Home Pay | $130,222 |
Monthly Take-Home Pay | $10,852 |
Biweekly Take-Home Pay | $5,009 |
Hourly Take-Home Pay based on 2,080 hrs/year | $63/hr |
Federal Tax | $33,134 |
State Tax | $7,523 |
FICA Taxes | $14,122 |
Effective Tax Rate total taxes ÷ gross salary | 29.61% |
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Not all IT Managers earn the same — not even close
Missouri's IT management market is anchored by Oracle Health (legacy Cerner, ~12,000 KC-area employees with senior IT leadership across clinical software, infrastructure, security), Edward Jones IT (Maryland Heights, ~3,500 IT staff supporting branch network technology), Centene IT (Clayton, Fortune 25 health insurance ~25K MO employees), Boeing Defense IT (STL, ~14K MO employees with substantial classified IT infrastructure), BJC HealthCare enterprise IT, and Express Scripts/Cigna Pharmacy Services IT. UMB Financial + Commerce Bancshares add KC mid-market IT leadership career paths.
CIO / SVP IT (Fortune 500)
$345,000–$685,000+ TC
Centene CIO · Edward Jones IT SVP · Oracle Health senior IT leadership · executive-comp + equity
VP IT / IT Director (Mid-Cap)
$210,000–$345,000
BJC HealthCare IT VP · Express Scripts/Cigna IT director · senior corporate IT
Senior IT Manager (Infrastructure / Cloud)
$135,000–$195,000
Most common senior IT band · cloud + infrastructure leadership at Fortune 500
Senior IT Manager (Security)
$140,000–$210,000
CISO track · Oracle Health HIPAA · Centene + BJC security · Boeing Defense cleared security
Senior IT Manager (Application Dev)
$125,000–$185,000
Application + product development leadership at Edward Jones, Centene, Oracle Health
IT Manager (Mid-Level, 5-8 yrs)
$95,000–$145,000
Functional IT management at mid-cap MO firms · transitioning to senior IT band
Senior IT Manager (Healthcare)
$130,000–$190,000
Oracle Health · BJC enterprise · Mercy + SSM hospital IT · HIPAA + Epic/Cerner specialty
Senior IT Manager (Defense / Cleared)
$155,000–$235,000
Boeing Defense Space & Security IT · classified clearance + DoD specialty premium
IT PMO / Portfolio Manager
$135,000–$195,000
Senior IT portfolio + multi-project leadership · PgMP credentialing premium
IT Operations Manager
$110,000–$165,000
Senior NOC / ops leadership · 24/7 incident response · production ops at scale
Worth knowing: Oracle Health (legacy Cerner, ~12,000 KC-area employees) operates the country's largest single-state concentration of healthcare-IT leadership. Following the Oracle acquisition June 2022 ($28.3B), Oracle Health retained Kansas City as the senior IT leadership hub for clinical software, EHR modernization, infrastructure, and security. Senior Oracle Health IT managers $135-225K TC. Centene HQ Clayton (Fortune 25 health insurance, ~25K MO employees) operates the largest single-state health-insurance IT organization in the country with senior IT leadership across claims platforms, member portals, provider networks, and HIPAA security. Edward Jones IT at Maryland Heights employs ~3,500 IT staff supporting the largest US broker-dealer branch network (~15,000 branches). The 1% city earnings tax in St. Louis AND Kansas City applies to senior IT manager wages earned within city limits — most major MO IT employers (Edward Jones Maryland Heights, Centene Clayton, Oracle Health North Kansas City, BJC main campus is in city limits) operate at suburban locations except BJC where the 1% applies.
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