Salaries in Kansas City, MO-KS metro area

Typical pay for 617 jobs in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area. The median for all workers is $50,820 a year ($24.44 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$50,820
Median hourly
$24.44
Workers
1,096,110
vs U.S. median
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Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$109,290$52.541,330
Advertising and Promotions Managers$103,120$49.5880
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,680$78.211,820
Chief Executive$221,640$106.56990
Compensation and Benefits Managers$115,200$55.3980
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,050$80.804,710
Construction Manager$121,790$58.552,180
Education Administrators, All Other$117,810$56.64220
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$105,230—2,360
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$110,740$53.24670
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$58,340$28.05470
Emergency Management Director$93,260$44.8470
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$69,990$33.65120
Facilities Manager$109,200$52.50830
Financial Manager$162,490$78.124,970
Food Service Manager$75,350$36.23900
Fundraising Manager$108,690$52.25130
Funeral Home Manager$66,670$32.05120
General and Operations Managers$90,490$43.5131,080
Human Resources Manager$140,890$67.741,380
Industrial Production Manager$129,300$62.161,430
Lodging Manager$72,490$34.85100
Managers, All Other$136,530$65.643,780
Marketing Manager$139,240$66.942,260
Medical and Health Services Managers$124,990$60.093,950
Natural Sciences Manager$128,810$61.93280
Personal Service Managers, All Other$74,650$35.8930
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$96,030$46.1760
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$61,910$29.772,300
Public Relations Manager$131,190$63.07290
Purchasing Manager$161,910$77.84690
Sales Manager$159,990$76.92n/a
Social and Community Service Managers$78,920$37.941,060
Training and Development Managers$130,310$62.65190
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$108,270$52.051,300

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$80,040$38.4811,260
Budget Analyst$85,160$40.94220
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$90,060$43.308,350
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$74,740$35.934,270
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,090$37.543,690
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$67,990$32.69730
Compliance Officer$77,650$37.333,470
Cost Estimator$78,940$37.952,290
Credit Analyst$73,330$35.26390
Credit Counselor$45,840$22.0440
Financial and Investment Analysts$97,680$46.962,050
Financial Examiner$89,300$42.93870
Financial Risk Specialist$100,620$48.38230
Financial Specialists, All Other$71,900$34.571,090
Fundraiser$68,230$32.80610
Human Resources Specialist$75,190$36.156,950
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$75,200$36.16n/a
Insurance Underwriter$84,800$40.77970
Labor Relations Specialist$92,860$44.64380
Loan Officer$82,330$39.582,180
Logistician$66,620$32.031,400
Management Analyst$98,430$47.324,500
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$72,580$34.906,920
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$57,620$27.70900
Personal Financial Advisor$123,140$59.203,500
Project Management Specialist$101,050$48.588,380
Property Appraisers and Assessors$59,350$28.54480
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$50,250$24.161,980
Tax Preparer$78,920$37.94560
Training and Development Specialists$66,300$31.873,240

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$131,680$63.31180
Computer and Information Research Scientists$104,670$50.32120
Computer Network Architect$107,450$51.661,620
Computer Network Support Specialist$77,040$37.04850
Computer Occupations, All Other$105,470$50.713,900
Computer Programmer$101,830$48.96500
Computer Systems Analyst$101,340$48.724,180
Computer User Support Specialist$60,210$28.956,420
Data Scientist$99,870$48.011,260
Database Administrator$103,640$49.83440
Database Architect$127,590$61.34570
Information Security Analyst$104,010$50.001,810
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$91,980$44.222,760
Operations Research Analyst$85,380$41.05n/a
Software Developer$124,990$60.0912,160
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$94,970$45.661,430
Statistician$111,780$53.74100
Web and Digital Interface Designers$75,690$36.39310
Web Developer$89,420$42.99520

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$51,770$24.89140
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$71,870—260
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$86,760—30
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$84,600—260
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79,790—280
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$52,520$25.25670
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,950—520
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$74,940—70
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$63,890—110
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,000—100
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$49,810—50
Curator$60,260$28.9770
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$63,280—160
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$54,530$26.22110
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,060—11,500
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$97,040—60
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$79,250—180
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$66,890—40
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$98,940—840
History Teachers, Postsecondary$73,800—70
Instructional Coordinator$76,050$36.561,140
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$60,410—820
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$127,980—60
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$64,180$30.861,040
Library Technician$42,060$20.22280
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$66,160—180
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,570—4,010
Museum Technicians and Conservators$48,410$23.27160
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$76,340—420
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$61,040—70
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$95,630—860
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$37,400$17.981,190
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$79,570—130
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,200—7,750
Self-Enrichment Teacher$44,840$21.561,700
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$64,580—110
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$76,320—40
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,970—1,550
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,550—430
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$119,560—380
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,090—1,210
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$40,440$19.445,000
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$99,070—590
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,520—8,690
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$38,620—680
Tutor$37,660$18.10680

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$477,890$229.76290
Athletic Trainer$63,430—210
Audiologist$99,650$47.91120
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$76,330$36.70430
Chiropractor$62,300$29.95450
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,230$28.482,990
Dental Hygienist$92,750$44.591,800
Dentists, General$171,690$82.541,070
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$100,450$48.30660
Dietetic Technician$38,390$18.4690
Dietitians and Nutritionists$69,820$33.57550
Emergency Medical Technician$42,670$20.51500
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Exercise Physiologist$61,600$29.6170
Family Medicine Physician$213,950$102.86590
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$54,510$26.21330
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$48,720$23.431,300
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$96,050$46.18110
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$46,220$22.22270
Hearing Aid Specialist$57,290$27.54100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,420$30.974,570
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$84,040$40.41390
Medical Dosimetrist$151,240$72.7140
Medical Records Specialist$50,280$24.171,140
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$87,380$42.01280
Nurse Anesthetist$218,080$104.85980
Nurse Practitioner$130,760$62.872,730
Occupational Therapist$99,840$48.001,360
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$43,700$21.01500
Opticians, Dispensing$40,930$19.68450
Optometrist$138,580$66.63450
Orthotists and Prosthetists$77,550$37.29n/a
Paramedic$59,520$28.62750
Pediatricians, General$271,410$130.4970
Pharmacist$139,460$67.052,640
Pharmacy Technician$45,360$21.813,550
Physical Therapist$101,270$48.692,010
Physician Assistant$133,350$64.11540
Physicians, All Other$126,260$60.703,310
Physicians, Pathologists$224,280$107.8370
Podiatrist$153,510$73.8040
Psychiatric Technician$43,780$21.051,500
Radiation Therapist$117,280$56.39220
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$78,340$37.671,860
Recreational Therapist$45,270$21.76210
Registered Nurse$83,040$39.9229,650
Respiratory Therapist$79,140$38.051,190
Speech-Language Pathologist$86,120$41.401,270
Surgeons, All Other$239,200+$115.00+n/a
Surgical Technologist$62,250$29.93980
Therapists, All Other$66,980$32.20190
Veterinarian$122,490$58.89750
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,260$22.24880

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$48,190$23.172,470
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$43,920$21.12490
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$32,780$15.7620,870
Massage Therapist$55,810$26.83650
Medical Assistant$45,300$21.784,220
Medical Equipment Preparer$46,190$22.21800
Medical Transcriptionist$39,600$19.04220
Nursing Assistant$39,710$19.0913,370
Occupational Therapy Assistant$71,050$34.16400
Orderly$37,150$17.86320
Pharmacy Aide$37,100$17.84260
Phlebotomist$46,110$22.17840
Physical Therapist Aide$25,280$12.15280
Physical Therapist Assistant$65,580$31.53880
Psychiatric Aide$39,950$19.21220
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,600$18.08960

Protective Service Occupations

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$46,750$22.481,260
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,980$24.033,080
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,940$24.498,780
Cargo and Freight Agents$50,340$24.20620
Couriers and Messengers$41,050$19.74430
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$41,830$20.111,190
Customer Service Representative$44,350$21.3222,240
Data Entry Keyer$38,910$18.71920
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$47,660$22.921,590
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$58,090$27.931,520
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$64,460$30.992,940
File Clerk$44,740$21.51410
Financial Clerks, All Other$51,000$24.5280
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,780$32.118,860
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,530$17.081,420
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$52,140$25.07400
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$43,700$21.012,130
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$49,940$24.011,250
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$45,020$21.652,130
Library Assistants, Clerical$33,760$16.23570
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,650$24.351,850
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$39,060$18.78470
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,160$21.714,680
Meter Readers, Utilities$61,830$29.73100
New Accounts Clerk$42,350$20.36450
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,330$20.35600
Office Clerks, General$45,640$21.9410,520
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$40,630$19.54300
Order Clerk$47,710$22.94290
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$56,590$27.211,260
Postal Service Clerk$60,530$29.10540
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,010$29.332,400
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$55,350$26.611,640
Procurement Clerk$50,770$24.41210
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$53,360$25.662,570
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$48,370$23.2550
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,940$24.97770
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,210$17.896,750
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$41,380$19.90330
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,810$22.5015,930
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,460$21.864,450
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$41,470$19.94200
Teller$38,470$18.502,790
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$49,180$23.64300
Word Processors and Typists$54,160$26.0430

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$72,370$34.80500
Carpenter$61,810$29.724,540
Carpet Installer$63,500$30.5370
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$62,250$29.932,950
Construction and Building Inspectors$65,330$31.41650
Construction Laborer$50,500$24.286,580
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$47,950$23.05100
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$46,720$22.46530
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$56,830$27.3280
Electrician$76,860$36.955,400
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$124,120$59.68200
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$62,140$29.8830
Fence Erector$44,350$21.32240
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$84,100$40.435,860
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$50,140$24.10170
Glazier$56,850$27.33300
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$47,780$22.97190
Helpers--Electricians$45,160$21.71240
Highway Maintenance Worker$47,760$22.96850
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$56,460$27.15330
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$69,730$33.53240
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$46,220$22.22200
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$64,060$30.804,110
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$50,070$24.071,330
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$66,210$31.83500
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$78,870$37.92140
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$76,150$36.613,740
Roofer$58,420$28.09880
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$51,570$24.79340
Sheet Metal Worker$82,830$39.821,080
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$49,990$24.04n/a
Stonemason$57,550$27.67110
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$77,570$37.30380
Taper$81,040$38.9650
Tile and Stone Setters$57,100$27.45290

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$71,080$34.18530
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$55,410$26.64170
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$60,540$29.111,550
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$47,860$23.01140
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,790$25.865,380
Avionics Technician$64,820$31.1740
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,570$30.082,890
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$44,020$21.16260
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$46,840$22.52420
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$64,550$31.04180
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$57,560$27.6780
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$80,240$38.58180
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$108,900$52.36120
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$101,740$48.91980
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$39,400$18.9430
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$50,290$24.18400
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,060$38.014,360
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,680$30.143,010
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,850$19.64260
Home Appliance Repairer$47,110$22.65220
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$68,770$33.062,520
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$51,060$24.55710
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$53,930$25.93130
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,860$23.4910,360
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$63,700$30.62510
Mechanical Door Repairer$50,530$24.29230
Medical Equipment Repairer$52,980$25.471,030
Millwright$91,380$43.93640
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,850$30.701,400
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$46,340$22.2860
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$47,180$22.6850
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$51,140$24.59130
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$85,520$41.11n/a
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$49,630$23.8640
Rail Car Repairer$50,910$24.4880
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$46,980$22.59n/a
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,480$29.56660
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$60,580$29.12880
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$58,560$28.16920
Tire Repairers and Changers$39,570$19.02910

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$35,650$17.141,610
Butchers and Meat Cutters$42,030$20.21890
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$48,350$23.25500
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$57,500$27.641,450
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,180$23.651,450
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$46,470$22.3450
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$51,010$24.52690
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,180$34.22160
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,690$27.74240
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$39,300$18.89100
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,850$23.97270
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,840$25.411,330
Dental Laboratory Technician$56,790$27.31420
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,240$21.752,510
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$45,060$21.6660
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,680$23.40500
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,700$20.53190
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,080$37.064,460
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$46,180$22.20100
Food Batchmaker$42,850$20.60830
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$34,200$16.44270
Food Processing Workers, All Other$42,530$20.45120
Furniture Finisher$47,370$22.7790
Gas Plant Operator$81,290$39.0860
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$53,620$25.7860
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,860$21.57300
Helpers--Production Workers$42,210$20.291,840
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$63,000$30.295,210
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$55,560$26.71110
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$34,190$16.441,450
Machinist$56,740$27.281,350
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$45,820$22.03470
Medical Appliance Technician$44,360$21.33110
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,990$25.96110
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$54,990$26.4413,770
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,260$28.01780
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$50,370$24.22370
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,450$21.37730
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,680$22.92810
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$45,750$22.0090
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$47,530$22.853,500
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$50,160$24.1250
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,220$23.18720
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$98,770$47.4980
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,540$21.8970
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$105,450$50.7060
Power Plant Operator$110,410$53.08230
Prepress Technicians and Workers$48,240$23.19400
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$30,300$14.57130
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$47,160$22.67320
Printing Press Operator$46,560$22.381,590
Production Workers, All Other$40,160$19.311,100
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$40,260$19.3690
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$39,200$18.85120
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,290$23.70280
Sewing Machine Operator$36,640$17.62600
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$39,020$18.76150
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$74,540$35.8440
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$58,540$28.14120
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$30,000$14.4250
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$39,180$18.8440
Tool and Die Makers$85,740$41.22450
Upholsterer$49,110$23.61130
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$52,770$25.37740
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$57,370$27.582,710
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$56,320$27.0890
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$40,160$19.31330

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations