The population of Joplin was estimated to be 53,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Joplin is about 18% lower than the national average.

The State of Missouri enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $10.30 per hour for basic wages, and $5.15 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Joplin may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Jobs in Joplin, MO (22)

Full-Time Cardiac Sonographer - Echo Tech

Mercy

Joplin, MO

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Business Sales Manager

Cable One

Joplin, MO

New

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Regional Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Flatbed - $900 - $1.5k per week - System Transport

System Transport

Joplin, MO

New

Driver

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$900 / week

Truck Driver Company - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Reefer - $89.5k per year - Clark Transportation

Clark Transportation

Joplin, MO

New

Driver

401(k)

Health Insurance

$89 / hour

Remote Survey Taker

Earn Haus

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

$25 / hour

Area Facility Maintenance Technician

Pilot

Joplin, MO

401(k)

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Hair Stylist - Bel Aire Plaza

Great Clips

Joplin, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$20 / hour

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Flatbed / Boom Crane OTR Driver

Fisher Brothers Trucking

Joplin, MO

New

Driver

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$2,100 / week

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Area Facility Maintenance Technician

Pilot Flying J

Joplin, MO

401(k)

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Health Screener

Biolife Plasma Services

Joplin, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$16 / hour

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Delivery Driver

Aarons

Joplin, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Driver

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$15.25 - $16 / hour

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PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, PLC

Joplin, MO

New

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PATIENT TRANSPORTER (FULL TIME)

Missouri Staffing

Joplin, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$15 / hour

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Amazon

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Eco-Friendly

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$15 / hour

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Social Work - Social Worker - $24-34 per hour

Gentiva

Carthage, MO

Hourly

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Education

$24 - $34 / hour

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Social Worker (MSW)

Agape Care Group

Seneca, MO

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Education

$500 / week

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Vocational Rehabilitation Spec

State of Oklahoma

Miami, OK

Part-Time

Health Insurance

$4,108 / month

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Patient Care Technician

DaVita

Miami, OK

New

Part-Time

Flexible Schedule

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APRN - Miami Express Care Clinic - Miami, OK

INTEGRIS Health

Miami, OK

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Front Desk

Marriott

Joplin, MO

Hospitality

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Naval Flight Officer

US Navy Reserve

Joplin, MO

Part-Time

$500k / year

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General Manager

Sonic

Joplin, MO

New

$45k - $60k / year

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Remote Sales Representative, Work from Home - No Experience Required

Todd Spivey Agency

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

$60k - $200k / year

Employment in Joplin

Population

The population of Joplin, MO was estimated to be 53,000 in 2022. The median age of the Joplin population is 36.6.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Joplin, MO is about 18% lower than the national average. The median household income in Joplin is $45,091.

Joplin, MO Education

High School Graduate: 36%
Some College: 28%
Associates Degree: 8%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 28%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 62%
High School Graduate: 71%
Some College: 77%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 84%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 5%
High School Graduate: 6%
Some College: 3%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 5%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Joplin, MO. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Joplin Job Market

Joplin is a small town of 51,000 in eastern Missouri. It was hit by a tornado in 2011 that was the costliest tornado in US history and spurred a new period of rebuilding and growth in the city. Top industries in Joplin include Manufacturing, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Joplin is growing steadily, driven by healthcare and manufacturing. People like working in Joplin because of its affordability and local arts scene. Overall, average weekly wages for all occupations and cost of living are significantly lower in Joplin than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Joplin, Missouri include Physician, Nurse, Travel, Nurse Rn, and Travel Nurse.

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