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In Kansas City, MO-KS:

  • Workers on average earn $74,250.
  • 10% of workers earn $60,420 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,960 or more.

In Kansas:

  • Workers on average earn $69,420.
  • 10% of workers earn $54,530 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $86,130 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $77,960.
  • 10% of workers earn $59,180 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $104,480 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$59,180$65,530$77,960$88,820$104,480
Kansas$54,530$63,460$69,420$79,610$86,130
Kansas City, MO-KS$60,420$66,310$74,250$81,610$89,960
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$51,870$60,050$65,410$69,720$80,210
St. Joseph, MO-KS$59,910$59,910$75,690$75,690$75,690
Topeka, KS$53,680$64,180$70,520$74,010$86,130
Wichita, KS$58,240$63,460$65,200$79,880$84,510

In Kansas City, MO-KS:

  • Workers on average earn $35.70 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.05 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.25 or more per hour.

In Kansas:

  • Workers on average earn $33.38 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $26.22 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $41.41 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $37.48 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.45 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $50.23 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$28.45$31.50$37.48$42.70$50.23
Kansas$26.22$30.51$33.38$38.28$41.41
Kansas City, MO-KS$29.05$31.88$35.70$39.24$43.25
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$24.94$28.87$31.45$33.52$38.56
St. Joseph, MO-KS$28.81$28.81$36.39$36.39$36.39
Topeka, KS$25.81$30.86$33.90$35.58$41.41
Wichita, KS$28.00$30.51$31.35$38.40$40.63