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Springfield, MO MSA labor market reports

Free archive of WageScape reports for Springfield, MO MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, September 2026 — Springfield finance hiring tightens even as national sector sheds jobs.

Finance

  • September 2026 — Springfield finance hiring tightens even as national sector sheds jobs.
  • August 2026 — Springfield's tight labor market splits finance pay by role.

Human Resources

  • September 2026 — Springfield jobless rate drops while payrolls shrink — a tightness warning.
  • August 2026 — Springfield tightness defies the national hiring plateau.

Information Technology

  • September 2026 — Springfield IT pay splits: engineers surge, security and support fall behind.

Life Sciences

  • September 2026 — Springfield's CRA pay falls as regulatory and scientist pay climb.

General Market Conditions

  • September 2026 — Springfield unemployment at 3.2% while payrolls edge lower.

Restaurant Industry

  • September 2026 — Springfield hospitality payrolls shrink as candidate pool tightens further.
  • August 2026 — Springfield restaurant pay tilts toward hourly retention, not management.