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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-09-016151.txt : 20090727
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090727160633
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-09-016151
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090724
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090727
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090727

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brenzia John N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001288942

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12508
		FILM NUMBER:		09964683

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		309 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			IRWIN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15642

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			S&T BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000719220
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				251434426
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 PHILADELPHIA STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 190
		CITY:			INDIANA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7244651466

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 PHILADELPHIA STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 190
		CITY:			INDIANA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15701
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-07-24</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000719220</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>S&amp;T BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>STBA</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001288942</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Brenzia John N</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>800 PHILADELPHIA STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>INDIANA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>15701</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-07-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11.95</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10469</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Wendy S. Bell P.O.A. for John N. Brenzia</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-07-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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