The population of Cape Girardeau was estimated to be 40,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau is about 23% lower than the national average.

The State of Missouri enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $10.30 per hour for basic wages, and $5.15 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Cape Girardeau may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Q: Cape Girardeau Job Market

Cape Girardeau has about 84 jobs hiring across 23 industries. The top industries hiring right now are: Nursing , Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism Management , Healthcare , Other , Skilled Trades & Manual Labor , Transportation , Business Management , Retail , Sales & Business Development , Therapy , Healthcare Administration , Manufacturing, Warehouse & Production , Consulting , Fashion & Beauty , Office & Administrative , Sports and Recreation , Science & Research , Government & Social Work , Animal Services , Teaching, Training & Education , Human Resources , Accounting & Finance , Engineering (non-web) Once you’ve narrowed down the industry you’d like to work in, it’s time to pick a job! The top 5 jobs currently available in Cape Girardeau are: Nurse , Travel , Travel Nurse , Nurse Rn , Physician

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DoorDash

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Driver

($.57 - .64 CPM + 1K Bonus) Class A OTR Truck Driving Job

US Xpress

Cape Girardeau, MO

Driver

$1,000 sign-on bonus

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Cable Installer

Spectrum

Scott City, MO

New

Entry Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $30,000 Sign On Bonus

United States Customs and Border Protection

East Cape Girardeau, IL

New

Entry-Level

$30k sign-on bonus

Dental Insurance

$30 / hour

Judge Advocate General (JAG)

Air Force

Scott City, MO

New

Outside Sales Representative (Training Provided)

Platinum Supplemental Insurance

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Entry-Level

$75k / year

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Elevate Healthcare Consultants

Cape Girardeau, MO

401(k)

PTO

$200 - $215 / day

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Earn Haus

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

$25 / hour

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Atlantic MEDsearch

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

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Locum DDS - Cape Girardeau, MO

Dental Dynamic Staffing

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Dental Insurance

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Associate Retail Category Manager - Sporting Goods - Mattoon, IL

Rural King Supply

Mc Clure, IL

$50k - $66.2k / year

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Home Care Aide

Help at Home

Anna, IL

Hourly

Hospitality

Health Insurance

$18 / hour

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Janitorial Custodian

Prestige Maintenance USA

Cape Girardeau, MO

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Flatbed Company Truck Driver

Holmes Company of Jackson

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Driver

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$1,200 - $1,500 / week

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Restaurant Manager - Chili's Cape Gireardeau, MO

Chili's

Cape Girardeau, MO

Food Service

$60k - $77k / year

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Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney - Remote/Work From Home

Karlin, Hiura and LaSota

🌎 Remote

Remote

$140k - $200k / year

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Store Team Member

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Cape Girardeau, MO

Part-Time

Vision Insurance

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Sales Associate - Spirit

Spencer Gifts

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Hourly

Hospitality

$13.75 - $14 / hour

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Phlebotomist

Biomat USA

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Flexible Schedule

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Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

AutoZone

Cape Girardeau, MO

Part-Time

Retail

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Education

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Mobile Associate, Store-in-Store

T-Mobile

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Diversity Leader

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$15.50 / hour

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Meat/Produce Team Associate

Walmart

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Retail

Eco-Friendly

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$14 - $27 / hour

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Retail Sales Associate - West Park Mall

Gap

Cape Girardeau, MO

Part-Time

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

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Sales Associate - 24H150

Carter's

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

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Retail Sales Associate

Harbor Freight Tools

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$15 / hour

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Sales Associate

Petco

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Health Insurance

$14 / hour

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Sales Associate

Hibbett Retail

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Hourly

$12.30 - $14.76 / hour

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Store - Huck's Sales Associate

Huck's Market

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

Hourly

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Travel Cath Lab Tech - $1,678 to $1,929 per week in Cape Girardeau, MO

AlliedTravelCareers

Cape Girardeau, MO

Part-Time

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$1,678 - $1,929 / week

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Travel Cath Lab Tech

Fusion Medical Staffing

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Ophthalmic Technician - Work Remote From Home (IMMEDIATE HIRE)

DigitalOptometrics

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Hospitalist

Vohra Wound Physicians

Cape Girardeau, MO

New

Part-Time

$300k / year

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Remote / Work from Home - Life Insurance Agent

The Kim Agency

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

Health Insurance

$40k - $50k / month

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Cape Girardeau, MO

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Employment in Cape Girardeau

Population

The population of Cape Girardeau, MO was estimated to be 40,000 in 2022. The median age of the Cape Girardeau population is 34.4.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, MO is about 23% lower than the national average. The median household income in Cape Girardeau is $45,713.

Cape Girardeau, MO Education

High School Graduate: 30%
Some College: 27%
Associates Degree: 6%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 37%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 51%
High School Graduate: 71%
Some College: 79%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 85%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 12%
High School Graduate: 4%
Some College: 5%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 1%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Cape Girardeau, MO. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Cape Girardeau Job Market

Cape Girardeau has about 84 jobs hiring across 23 industries. The top 5 jobs currently available in Cape Girardeau, MO are:

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