Home Repair Decoded

Handyman Cost Per Hour in Missouri

$58 – $105We estimate a handyman in Missouri bills about $58 to $105 an hour, based on the state's median wage of $23.26 from BLS (2025). The U.S. median is $23.84.

Metro areas

PlaceMedian wageBilled lowBilled high
St. Louis$25.93$65$117

What common jobs cost in Missouri

JobLowHigh
Appliance Repair$90$460
Drywall Repair$70$480
Mold Removal$450$3,750
Garage Door Repair$80$610

Neighboring states

PlaceMedian wageBilled lowBilled high
Arkansas$20.87$52$94
Illinois$27.27$68$123
Iowa$25.08$63$113
Kansas$22.70$57$102
Kentucky$22.50$56$101
Nebraska$24.38$61$110
Oklahoma$20.55$51$92
Tennessee$22.71$57$102
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General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.