Athletes and Sports Competitors salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS
- Middle 50%
- $55,360–$649,720
- vs U.S. median
- +18%
- Metro rank
- #4 of 7
Athletes and Sports Competitors in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $78,790 a year, based on BLS estimates for 330 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% above the U.S. median of $66,710 and 54% below the MO statewide median of $172,700. It ranks #4 of 7 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
90th percentile is above the BLS top-code; bar end is approximate.
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Athletes and Sports Competitors pay in other MO metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $203,390 |
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What is the average Athletes and Sports Competitors salary in Kansas City?
The BLS median is $78,790 a year (May 2025). Half of the 330 jobs pay between $55,360 and $649,720. The 10th percentile is $32,180 and the 90th is above the BLS top-code ($239,200).
Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Athletes and Sports Competitors?
That is 18% above the U.S. median of $66,710 and 54% below the MO statewide median of $172,700. It ranks #4 of 7 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.