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St. Joseph, MO is experiencing positive job growth with a 13.22% increase in the number of jobs available in the area. This rate far exceeds the 30.54% growth rate for jobs across the US as a whole. The unemployment rate in St. Joseph is 3.8%, lower than the 4.1% national average, which indicates that job prospects are strong and competitive for those looking to move to St. Joseph or seek employment there, making it a great place to pursue a career or start a business.

The unemployment rate in St. Joseph is 4.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in St. Joseph has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.9% over the past year.
- The average salary in St. Joseph is $50,540.
- The median home cost in St. Joseph is $132,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in St._Joseph? Computer, Math ($79,167)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($8,906)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($54,712)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($10,938)
- Average Income of Residents in St._Joseph ($27,802) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in St._Joseph (4.1) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in St._Joseph, Missouri that match your qualifications.

     JobsSt. Joseph, MissouriUnited States
  $27,802$37,638
  $50,540$69,021
  4.16
  -2.8%-6.2%
  28.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationSt. Joseph, MissouriUnited States
  Management$56,139$77,236
  Business, Financial$58,845$68,299
  Computer, Math$79,167$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$49,479$86,023
  Sciences$37,000$66,034
  Social Service$42,008$44,925
  Legal$75,446$88,013
  Education$40,181$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$27,375$43,591
  Health Practitioners$73,359$75,327
  Health Technicians$35,367$41,524
  Healthcare Support$19,736$25,441
  Fire Fighters$28,450$35,516
  Law Enforcement$37,321$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$13,076$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$28,393$23,378
  Personal Care$12,614$15,351
  Sales, Related$23,429$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$30,316$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$8,906$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$48,151$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$41,154$48,436
  Production$40,363$38,103
  Transportation$38,159$39,572
  Material Moving$28,234$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustrySt. Joseph, MissouriUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$10,938$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$46,806$44,287
  Manufacturing$43,452$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$35,436$51,301
  Retail Trade$22,317$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$38,891$43,256
  Utilities$45,298$77,546
  Information$45,954$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$54,712$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$44,531$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$48,088$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$24,487$30,687
  Educational Services$40,083$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$34,780$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$19,907$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$11,919$18,154
  Other Services$30,633$29,481
  Public Administration$38,922$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 15 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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