--- title: St. Louis, MO Jobs — Hiring Trends & Top Companies description: Find St. Louis, Missouri jobs across healthcare, research, logistics, advanced manufacturing, and finance. Compare median pay and active openings. type: location_city url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/missouri/st-louis date: 2026-09-28T19:13:20Z og_description: St. Louis jobs cover healthcare, research, logistics, advanced manufacturing, and finance. Compare median pay and metro employers. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/b183px.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: United States url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations - label: Missouri url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/missouri --- # St. Louis, MO Jobs — Hiring Trends & Top Companies **State:** [Missouri Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/missouri?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Open jobs:** 6,921 **Hiring momentum:** +15.3% — 460 new postings in the last 28 days vs 399 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods ## Summary - Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 10,318 - Median salary: $73K - Salary range (P25–P75): $46K – $117K - Remote share: 6.6% ## Market Insights — September 2026 *Based on 10,318 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026* - Industries with the most postings in St. Louis, MO: Hospitals and Health Care (21% of all postings), followed by Retail and Staffing Agencies. - New postings for St. Louis, MO rose 15% in the last 28 days (460 vs 399 in the 28 days before). - Pay in St. Louis, MO runs 4% above the United States median ($73K vs $70K). *Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.* ## Top industries in St. Louis, MO | Industry | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Hospitals & Health Care | 2153 | $84K | | Retail | 571 | $44K | | Staffing & Recruiting | 461 | $102K | | Construction | 392 | $95K | | IT Services & Consulting | 373 | $117K | | Food & Beverage Services | 346 | $42K | | Financial Services | 310 | $92K | | Restaurants | 282 | — | | Business Consulting & Services | 277 | $171K | | Civil Engineering | 212 | $103K | ## Top roles hiring in St. Louis, MO | Role | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Registered Nurse | 681 | $92K | | Retail Sales Associate | 331 | $35K | | Customer Service Representative | 146 | — | | Software Developer / Engineer | 140 | $125K | | Sales Representative | 138 | $85K | | Assistant Manager | 125 | — | | Security Officer | 123 | $41K | | Account Manager | 118 | $102K | | Project Manager | 115 | — | | Delivery Driver | 111 | — | ## Top hiring companies in St. Louis, MO | Company | Total jobs | |---|---| | [BJC Health System Jobs & Careers — Nonprofit Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/bjc-health-system?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1080 | | [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 252 | | [SSM Health Jobs & Careers — Catholic Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ssm-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 212 | | [WSP Jobs & Careers — Engineering & Infrastructure](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/wsp?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 85 | **H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 11 employers filed 15 petitions. ## Top visa sponsors in St. Louis, MO | Company | Workers | Median filed wage | |---|---|---| | Spectrum | 3 | — | | Washington University Med Ctr | 2 | — | | Truong | 2 | — | | Evernorth Health Services | 1 | — | | Wells Fargo | 1 | — | ## Nearby cities hiring | City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---|---| | [Jobs in Centreville, IL — Salary & Local Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/illinois/centreville?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 5.0 mi | 0 | — | | [Jobs in Granite City, IL — Steel, Industry & More](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/illinois/granite-city?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 5.8 mi | 272 | $46K | [All H1B sponsors in St. Louis, MO](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/st-louis-mo?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Which areas in St. Louis have the most jobs? Hiring clusters around the central corridor, major hospital and university districts, logistics corridors, and suburban office or industrial zones. That means the city page is useful even if your target employer is technically outside one neighborhood or municipal boundary. ### What salary level should I expect in St. Louis, MO? Pay in St. Louis ranges widely by sector, with healthcare, finance, engineering, and specialized research roles often paying more than customer-facing or entry-level service jobs. The salary section on this page gives a better live comparison across roles. ### How often is the St. Louis job listing updated? The location directory reflects the live feed behind current listings, so the employer mix can change as new roles are posted or filled. Checking back regularly is useful in a market as large and fast-moving as St. Louis. ### How can I search beyond St. Louis city limits? Use nearby-city links for Chesterfield, Bridgeton, Hazelwood, Saint Charles, and other metro communities, then open the Missouri jobs page for statewide comparisons. That gives you a broader view without losing St. Louis context. ## Related - [Browse all locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Search jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs?utm_source=ai_markdown)