Staffing Solutions St. Louis

This branch is consistently ranked among S3’s top branches globally. Strategic Staffing Solutions entered the St. Louis IT and staffing market in 2006 with our acquisition of Kendal.

Here are some key facts about St. Louis

• About 22 percent of workers in the St. Louis metro area belong to Gen Y, according to a recent ranking by PayScale. The ranking reported the median pay for the Gen Y workforce in St. Louis is about $38, 200. However, local jobs in the technology sector faired better with software engineers, developers and programmers earning an average of $83, 835, followed by information technology ($76, 525) and construction ($62, 925).
• Many national publications recognize the St. Louis region as a remarkable place to live, work and play. Ranked as one of Forbes’ “200 Best Metropolitan Areas” in America in 2007, Greater St. Louis is a community that shines in numerous areas, from business environment and cost of living to health care and quality of transportation.
• Forbes magazine ranked St. Louis No. 40 in its ranking of “Best Places for Business and Careers” for lowest cost of doing business among the 200 largest metro areas in April 2010, ahead of such cities as Tampa, Milwaukee, and Denver.
• The St. Louis region ranks No. 7 for “Large City Business Friendliness” among cities with populations of 250, 000-750, 000 based on economic potential, human resources, cost effectiveness, quality of life, infrastructure and business friendliness.
• The percentage of St. Louisans age 25 or older with bachelor’s degrees or higher — more than 30 percent — exceeds the national average, according to the American Community Survey 2011. This same survey found that among St. Louis area residents 25 or older, 11.9 percent have graduate or professional degrees, exceeding the U.S. average of 10.6 percent.
• MarketWatch named the St. Louis metro area the 25th “Best City for Business” for 2011.
• The St. Louis area already offers more than 50 hiking, biking, and walking trails. Now it’s developing a unique interconnected system of more than 1, 200 square miles of greenways along the Missouri, Mississippi, Meramec, and Cuivre rivers.