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Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO
243 active postings tracked in Cape Girardeau, MO · collapsed to 203 roles.
Cape Girardeau, MO Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (15% appear duplicated)
Cape Girardeau, MO job market overview (June 2026)
The Cape Girardeau, MO job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 243 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in Cape Girardeau, MO have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 62 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1734+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (12 of 243).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $21.08/hr, with 58% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Aya Healthcare, Dollar General, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Cape Girardeau, MO job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cape Girardeau, MO.
- 243Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 243Open 30+ days100% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 5%List salary12 of 243
- 58%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $70kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 62dMedian agep90 1734d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Registered Nurse41
- Store Supervisor / Manager24
- Retail Associate18
- Cook / Kitchen14
- Food Service11
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
- Retail Salespersons3
- General and Operations Managers2
- Bartenders2
Top sectors
- Healthcare98
- Professional Services98
- Retail75
- Food Service / Restaurants63
- Consumer Goods21
- Manufacturing3
Employment mix
- Unspecified210 · 86%
- Part-time18 · 7%
- Full-time9 · 4%
- Temporary3 · 1%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 0%
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Recent postings
- CookFood Service
Golden Corral · Cape Girardeau, MO · golden-corral-careers.careerplug.com
posted 1 month ago
- ServerServer / Host
Golden Corral · Cape Girardeau, MO · golden-corral-careers.careerplug.com
posted 1 month ago
- Food Prep PersonCook / Kitchen
Golden Corral · Cape Girardeau, MO · golden-corral-careers.careerplug.com
posted 1 month ago