Why St. Louis might be the best destination for new grads seeking careers

Why St. Louis might be the best destination for new grads seeking careers
May 22, 2020 Jerry Vallely
FreightWeek STL | St. Louis, MO | Inbound Ideas, Outbound Progress | May 21 - 24, 2018

This story was originally published in the St. Louis Business Journal on May 21, 2020.


Erik Siemers| St. Louis Business Journal


“A new analysis from career-focused social media platform LinkedIn shows what many of you already know: St. Louis’ mix of strong starting salaries and affordable rent make it a good place to launch careers.

But the study offers a new bit of good news for the region: It’s apparently the BEST place to launch a career.

The analysis released Thursday morning by LinkedIn’s Economic Graph team identified St. Louis as No. 1 on a list of 15 metro areas ranked by the median salary for starter jobs and median monthly rent…”

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