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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Kansas City, MO

The median career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $61,950 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,087 a month.

10th percentile
$46,510
25th percentile
$49,650
Median percentile
$61,950
75th percentile
$73,140
90th percentile
$75,480

Based on 520 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,045 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,950
Federal income tax−$5,254
Social Security + Medicare−$4,739
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,912
Monthly take-home$4,087
Every two weeks$1,886

Does it go far here?

$66,942Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,249 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas City, MO

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$221,640
Nurse Anesthetists$218,080
Family Medicine Physicians$213,950
Dentists, General$171,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,050
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,680
Financial Managers$162,490
Purchasing Managers$161,910

All career/technical education teachers, secondary school salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri