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Electrical Engineers salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS

Electrical Engineers in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $110,740 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,760 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $120,630 and 7% below the MO statewide median of $118,670. It ranks #67 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$78,080P25$88,990MEDIAN$110,740P75$134,430P90$166,710
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$76,550P25$92,830MEDIAN$120,630P75$152,950P90$184,300
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN KANSAS CITY · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineers salary in Kansas City?

The BLS median is $110,740 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,760 jobs pay between $88,990 and $134,430. The 10th percentile is $78,080 and the 90th is $166,710.

Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Electrical Engineers?

That is 8% below the U.S. median of $120,630 and 7% below the MO statewide median of $118,670. It ranks #67 of 148 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).

Which employers pay Electrical Engineers the most in Kansas City?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering ($125,775), Black & Veatch ($114,646), Kiewit Engineering Group ($110,000). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

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.