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Kansas City, MO Careers and Salaries

735 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Kansas City, MO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
General and Operations Managers$90,49031,080View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses$83,04029,650View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists$83,04029,650View salary detail
Registered Nurses$83,04029,650View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses$83,04029,650View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses$83,04029,650View salary detail
Retail Salespersons$34,32026,110View salary detail
Cashiers$30,70024,160View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,85023,580View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives$44,35022,240View salary detail
Baristas$29,56020,120View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,56020,120View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,70019,070View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers$41,70019,070View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,17018,230View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses$36,08016,540View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,81015,930View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food$30,17013,850View salary detail
Nursing Assistants$39,71013,370View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,35012,950View salary detail
Software Developers$124,99012,160View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,06011,500View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$80,04011,260View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$45,64010,520View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,86010,360View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant$37,3709,940View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,2509,930View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$64,9509,250View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand$44,4608,890View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,7808,860View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,9408,780View salary detail
Project Management Specialists$101,0508,380View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists$90,0608,350View salary detail
Security Management Specialists$90,0608,350View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$90,0608,350View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners$90,0608,350View salary detail
Online Merchants$90,0608,350View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers$45,2908,020View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,2007,750View salary detail
Security Guards$41,8107,730View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$39,2107,650View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists$75,1906,950View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists$72,5806,920View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$72,5806,920View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,6206,780View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,2106,750View salary detail
Childcare Workers$31,7706,660View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$41,4506,660View salary detail
Nannies$31,7706,660View salary detail
Construction Laborers$50,5006,580View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.