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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

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## 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/entry-level)235 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/mid-level)13 jobs

Senior1 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/lead)14 jobs

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.

Use Metaintro

### 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

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## 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.

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## A practical market plan for Nurse in St. Louis

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 594 nurse openings across 135 employers establish the current St. Louis opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers St. Luke's Hospital - MO is one of the most active visible employers, with 79 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open 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.

St. Luke's Hospital - MOEmployer profile79Open roles

Washington University in St. LouisStartups & growing teams29Open roles
![AO logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dao.com%26sz%3D128)
AOEmployer profile26Open roles
[![Barnes logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbarnesaero.com%2Ffavicon.ico) BarnesEstablished employers22Open roles](/company/barnes)
HSHSStartups & growing teams21Open roles
[![Select Physical Therapy logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.selectphysicaltherapy.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fproject%2Fselectmedical%2Finpatients%2Fcareers%2Flogos%2Fog%2Fselect-physical-therapy.png%3Frev%3D7823e906c50b41d29615bbf62aafc794%26t%3D20211029205443) Select Physical TherapyEstablished employers19Open roles](/company/industry-leading-physical-therapy-dc16d585)
Phoenix Home Care and HospiceStartups & growing teams18Open roles
[![Lifepoint Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flifepointhealth.net%2Fimages%2Fdefault-source%2Fdefault-album%2Ffavicon.png&sig=5_n-s_4XqEorCDLnHtmMf5tensriDygxcM8rBy33aEg) Lifepoint HealthEstablished employers17Open roles](/company/lifepoint-health)

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.

[Registered NurseEntry-levelGentiva HospiceSaint Louis, Missouri](/job/registered-nurse-at-gentiva-hospice-1f980010-55c9-5508-9f63-fec031d42309)[Hospice LPNEntry-levelGentiva HospiceSaint Louis, Missouri](/job/hospice-lpn-at-gentiva-hospice-4ff4aa71-06d2-50be-8347-2d174b499dea)[Travel Registered Nurse – HospiceEntry-levelGentiva HospiceSaint Louis, Missouri](/job/travel-registered-nurse-hospice-at-gentiva-hospice-80adb6da-926e-5d74-934a-66761f4d71c8)[RN Wound Care Specialist - PRN Days | St. Luke's RehabEntry-levelPAM HealthChesterfield, MissouriPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/rn-wound-care-specialist-prn-days-st-lukes-rehab-at-pam-health-d0df05be-3a75-52ed-b6bd-abf92f7228b9)[Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)Entry-levelVITASMaryland Heights, MissouriPosted Oct 8, 2026](/job/hospice-registered-nurse-rn-at-vitas-609ddf4c-8787-542e-b833-bc107ba7970e)[Hospice Admissions RNLive roleVITASMaryland Heights, MissouriPosted Oct 8, 2026](/job/hospice-admissions-rn-at-vitas-dc3d2407-a7f5-5eb2-9fcb-79343846884a)[Hospice LPN/LVNEntry-levelVITASMaryland Heights, MissouriPosted Oct 8, 2026](/job/hospice-lpn-lvn-at-vitas-56123081-6eaa-5253-b417-31e1a1a9166b)[RN Research Nurse Coordinator I - Medical OncologyLive roleWashington University in St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri$60,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/rn-research-nurse-coordinator-i-medical-oncology-at-washington-f01340e0-ee97-5a3f-bcb8-90cc45d6a131)
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## 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.

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse demand around St. Louis.

[Springfield, IL](/jobs/nurse/locations/springfield-il)[Columbia, MO](/jobs/nurse/locations/columbia-mo)[Peoria, IL](/jobs/nurse/locations/peoria-il)[Champaign, IL](/jobs/nurse/locations/champaign-il)[Evansville, IN](/jobs/nurse/locations/evansville-in)[Springfield, MO](/jobs/nurse/locations/springfield-mo)

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the St. Louis market.

[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/st-louis-mo)[Healthcare Administrator](/jobs/healthcare-administrator/locations/st-louis-mo)[Certified Nursing Assistant](/jobs/certified-nursing-assistant/locations/st-louis-mo)[Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/st-louis-mo)[All roles in St. Louis](/jobs/locations/st-louis-mo)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/entry-level)[Mid-level Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/mid-level)[Lead+ Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/st-louis-mo/lead)

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Built for career movement

## Turn the St. Louis nurse market into your next move.

Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.

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