Jobs in Kansas City
Missouri
1,040 live roles from 288 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 181 added in the last 7 days. 42% show the pay.
The market, 7 October 2026
Where Kansas City's jobs are, and what they pay
Kansas City has 1,040 live jobs from 288 employers, 10% of all jobs on Joboru in Missouri.
The largest fields are healthcare & medical (90), skilled trades (89) and nursing (83). Children's Mercy KC is the largest single employer, with 100 openings, ahead of Prime Healthcare (49) and HNTB (32).
Missouri has no law requiring pay in job ads. 42% of listings in Kansas City show it anyway, against 75% in states that require it. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Kansas City start at $80,000 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $20.72.
Pay
Advertised pay in Kansas City
The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $50,000 and one in ten above $169,790.
Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.
Who's hiring
Largest employers in Kansas City
Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.
Latest jobs in Kansas City
Newest first$50,000 - $63,125 per year
Store Manager Raytown, MO
Five Below · 1w ago
Kansas City, Missouri
Competitive
Host / Hostess - Igloo (Seasonal)
Davidson Hospitality Group · 1w ago
Kansas City, Missouri
Competitive
Post Doctoral Research Scholar-Zhaos Lab
Children's Mercy KC · 1w ago
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City job market questions
Do employers in Missouri have to show the salary?+
No. Missouri has no statewide law requiring pay in job ads. 42% of listings in Kansas City on Joboru show pay anyway.
What is the minimum wage in Missouri in 2026?+
$15.00 an hour.
What does a typical job in Kansas City pay?+
Half of the annual salaries advertised in Kansas City on Joboru start at $80,000 or more, and the median hourly rate is $20.72. Across everyone working in the Kansas City metro area, the median annual wage is $50,820 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).
How many jobs are there in Kansas City?+
1,040 live jobs from 288 employers, with 181 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.