Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) salary in St. Louis, MO
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $62,358 |
| 25th | $62,358 |
| 50th (median) | $69,798 |
| 75th | $70,631 |
| 90th | $71,239 |
Cost of living
St. Louis's median Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) salary of $69,798 is worth about $73,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; St. Louis = 95.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other in the St. Louis, MO area earned a median of $118,060 in May 2025 (190 employed). The H-1B median here is $69,798, 41% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities | too few | 9 |
| Barnes-Jewish Hospital | too few | 3 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $69,798 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $54,954 | $69,798 | 12 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.