Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Kansas City, MO

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Customs Brokers	$77,650	3,470	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$77,650	3,470	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$77,650	3,470	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$77,650	3,470	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$77,650	3,470	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$77,570	380	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$77,550	—	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$77,100	540	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,080	4,460	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$77,040	850	View salary detail
Electricians	$76,860	5,400	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$76,590	350	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,340	420	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$76,340	390	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$76,330	430	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,320	40	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$76,150	3,740	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$76,150	3,740	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$76,050	1,140	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$75,690	310	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$75,690	310	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$75,350	900	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$75,200	—	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$75,190	6,950	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,940	70	View salary detail
Geneticists	$74,810	670	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$74,810	670	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$74,810	670	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$74,810	670	View salary detail
Biologists	$74,810	670	View salary detail
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$74,650	30	View salary detail
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	$74,650	30	View salary detail
Spa Managers	$74,650	30	View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$74,540	40	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$74,250	910	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,800	70	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$73,780	260	View salary detail
Surveyors	$73,780	260	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$73,330	390	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$72,580	6,920	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$72,580	6,920	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$72,490	100	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$72,370	500	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$71,900	1,090	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$71,900	1,090	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$71,900	1,090	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,870	260	View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$71,220	170	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$71,180	160	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$71,080	530	View 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.