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Physicians, Pathologists salary in Kansas City, MO

The median physicians, pathologists in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $224,280 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $12,980 a month.

10th percentile
$95,620
25th percentile
$127,770
Median percentile
$224,280
75th percentile
$371,230
90th percentile
$371,290

Based on 70 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

$155,756 take-home a year
Gross pay$224,280
Federal income tax−$43,074
Social Security + Medicare−$14,910
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$10,541
Monthly take-home$12,980
Every two weeks$5,991

Does it go far here?

$242,352Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
10%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 physicians, pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri