Accountants and Auditors salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS
- Middle 50%
- $63,910–$102,950
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #124 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $80,040 a year, based on BLS estimates for 11,260 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% above the MO statewide median of $76,590. It ranks #124 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE11,260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Kansas City
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte & Touche | $72,000 | 5 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in other MO metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $78,880 |
| Columbia, MO | $73,070 |
| Springfield, MO | $73,020 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $72,560 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $67,480 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $66,030 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $65,650 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $64,090 |
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Kansas City?
The BLS median is $80,040 a year (May 2025). Half of the 11,260 jobs pay between $63,910 and $102,950. The 10th percentile is $54,680 and the 90th is $130,320.
Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% above the MO statewide median of $76,590. It ranks #124 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Kansas City?
About $38.48 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $80,040 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.73–$49.50 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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 Accountants and Auditors the most in Kansas City?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Deloitte & Touche ($72,000). 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.