Pediatricians, General salary
in St. Louis, MO-IL
- Middle 50%
- $74,490–$344,020
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #7 of 34
Pediatricians, General in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro earn a median of $223,910 a year, based on BLS estimates for 320 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $210,040 and in line with the MO statewide median of $223,910. It ranks #7 of 34 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE320 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in St. Louis
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Children's Hopsital | $77,597 | 9 |
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Questions
What is the average Pediatricians, General salary in St. Louis?
The BLS median is $223,910 a year (May 2025). Half of the 320 jobs pay between $74,490 and $344,020. The 10th percentile is $65,700 and the 90th is $344,020.
Is St. Louis a high-paying metro for Pediatricians, General?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $210,040 and in line with the MO statewide median of $223,910. It ranks #7 of 34 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Pediatricians, General make an hour in St. Louis?
About $107.65 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $223,910 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $35.81–$165.39 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Pediatricians, General the most in St. Louis?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were St. Louis Children's Hopsital ($77,597). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.