Nurse market brief · St. Louis, MO
Nurse Jobs in St. Louis, MO
594 nurse openings are live in the St. Louis, MO area from 135 employers, led by St. Luke's Hospital - MO, Washington University in St. Louis, and AO. The middle half of posted salaries runs $64,490–$87,360 a year (median $75,000), from the 33% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 11, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 594
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the St. Louis market.
Companies hiring
- 135
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $75,000
- 33% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 44%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
594
Hiring employers
135
Salary coverage
33%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
192
45 companies · $68,640 median
Established employers
120
23 companies · $83,325 median
Top of market
17
8 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$64,490
P50
$75,000
P75
$87,360
P90
$104,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in St. Louis
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in St. Louis, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 594 live roles tracked in this market.
- 135 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in St. Louis
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
594 nurse openings across 135 employers establish the current St. Louis opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
St. Luke's Hospital - MO is one of the most active visible employers, with 79 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the St. Louis market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 135 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 594 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
Nurse jobs in St. Louis: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in St. Louis?
Metaintro tracks 594 live nurse openings from 135 employers in the St. Louis, MO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in St. Louis pay?
The median posted salary is $75,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $64,490 to $87,360. Based on the 33% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in St. Louis?
St. Luke's Hospital - MO, Washington University in St. Louis, AO, and Barnes have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 135 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Match
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Position
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Improve
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