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St. Louis, MO-IL MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for St. Louis, MO-IL MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, September 2026 — St. Louis finance hiring defies the national sector contraction.
Finance
- September 2026 — St. Louis finance hiring defies the national sector contraction.
- August 2026 — Accountant shortage bites as St. Louis finance pay gaps narrow.
Human Resources
- September 2026 — St. Louis County job losses mask tight Troy-area labor conditions.
- August 2026 — Missouri's tight labor market masks a widening HR cost squeeze.
Information Technology
- September 2026 — St. Louis IT pay splits: security climbs, infrastructure falls.
- August 2026 — AI Reshapes IT Demand While St. Louis Infrastructure Bets Raise Stakes
Life Sciences
- September 2026 — St. Louis biotech pay climbs, but still trails the national premium.
General Market Conditions
- September 2026 — St. Louis County jobs shrink while City wages and manufacturing gain.
Restaurant Industry
- September 2026 — St. Louis hospitality payrolls shrink while wage floor locks in place.
- August 2026 — St. Louis restaurant pay splits: management down, hourly steady.