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Chief Executives salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS

Chief Executives in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $221,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 990 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $213,990 and 29% above the MO statewide median of $172,320. It ranks #38 of 133 metros with published figures for this job.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$80,390P25$142,730MEDIAN$221,640P75$351,660P90$503,890
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$75,700P25$129,540MEDIAN$213,990P75$356,200P90$507,730
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Questions

What is the average Chief Executives salary in Kansas City?

The BLS median is $221,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 990 jobs pay between $142,730 and $351,660. The 10th percentile is $80,390 and the 90th is $503,890.

Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Chief Executives?

That is 4% above the U.S. median of $213,990 and 29% above the MO statewide median of $172,320. It ranks #38 of 133 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.