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Retail Salespersons salary in Kansas City, MO

The median retail salespersons in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $34,320 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,345 a month.

10th percentile
$28,630
25th percentile
$30,400
Median percentile
$34,320
75th percentile
$37,180
90th percentile
$47,150

Based on 26,110 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

$28,143 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,320
Federal income tax−$1,938
Social Security + Medicare−$2,625
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,613
Monthly take-home$2,345
Every two weeks$1,082

Does it go far here?

$37,085Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
53%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 retail salespersons salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri