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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers salary in Kansas City, MO

The median software quality assurance analysts and testers in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $94,970 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,931 a month.

10th percentile
$52,650
25th percentile
$74,980
Median percentile
$94,970
75th percentile
$106,170
90th percentile
$134,290

Based on 1,430 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

$71,178 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,970
Federal income tax−$12,063
Social Security + Medicare−$7,265
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$4,464
Monthly take-home$5,931
Every two weeks$2,738

Does it go far here?

$102,623Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
21%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 software quality assurance analysts and testers salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri