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Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in St. Louis, MO

775 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in St. Louis, MO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Nannies$33,3205,710View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$33,130110View salary detail
Parking Attendants$32,740740View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers$32,4006,220View salary detail
Cashiers$32,38031,130View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$32,330700View salary detail
Dishwashers$32,1803,720View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$32,030140View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,9306,460View salary detail
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners$31,87030View salary detail
Animal Caretakers$31,5303,100View salary detail
Telemarketers$31,4801,210View salary detail
Baristas$31,26019,170View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers$31,26019,170View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$31,2003,170View salary detail
Bartenders$31,2008,340View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$31,200960View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,2004,100View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses$31,20020,170View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food$30,86017,700View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$30,7301,680View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$30,010260View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides$29,250480View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$28,930310View salary detail
Gambling Dealers$28,600680View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.