salary$64,720 a year$31 an hour · median pay in the Columbia, MO area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$39,060per year
Top pay (top 10%)$109,210per year
Jobs in the area600people work this job
Can a market research analyst afford Columbia?
OK. Rent of $1,357 a month takes 25.2% of the median market research analyst salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a market research analyst make in Columbia, MO?
The median pay for a market research analyst in the Columbia, MO area is $64,720 a year ($31 an hour). Most earn between $39,060 and $109,210.
Can a market research analyst afford to live in Columbia?
Typical rent of $1,357 a month takes 25.2% of the median market research analyst salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Columbia, MO metro area.