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Clayton, MO Job Market Score

Driven by
  • 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 (0% appear duplicated)

Clayton, MO job market overview (June 2026)

The Clayton, MO job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 34 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and server / host, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and server / host.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Clayton, MO job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Clayton, MO.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time7$120k n=4—
Contract1——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants16——
Financial Services12$119k n=8—
Healthcare3——
Retail3——
Technology2——

Top categories

  • Food Service3
  • Server / Host3
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead2
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Sales Engineer1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Chief Executives1
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants16
  • Financial Services12
  • Healthcare3
  • Retail3
  • Technology2
  • Education1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified25 · 74%
  • Full-time7 · 21%
  • Contract1 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 3%

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