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Jobs in Kansas City, MO-KS
829 active postings tracked in Kansas City, MO-KS · collapsed to 593 roles.
Kansas City, MO-KS Job Market Score
- Pay matches the national median ($21.08/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 20% from the last 14 days)
- Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)
Kansas City, MO-KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Kansas City, MO-KS job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 829 active job postings tracked here, 57% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 57% of postings in Kansas City, MO-KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 89 new postings have appeared this week — about 11% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 48 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3546+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (57 of 829).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $21.08/hr, with 60% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Costco, and Turner Construction.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Kansas City, MO-KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kansas City, MO-KS.
- 829Active postings
- 89Posted this week
- 471Open 30+ days57% of active
- 13Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 7%List salary57 of 829
- 60%Hourly34 of disclosed
- $100kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 48dMedian agep90 3546d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate95
- Store Supervisor / Manager90
- Crew / Cashier53
- Pharmacy25
- Server / Host19
- Cook / Kitchen17
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other35
- Fast Food and Counter Workers24
- Bartenders12
- Customer Service Representatives11
- Retail Salespersons11
- Cooks, Restaurant6
Top sectors
- Retail467
- Food Service / Restaurants130
- Consumer Goods117
- Professional Services71
- Healthcare62
- Manufacturing53
Employment mix
- Unspecified647 · 78%
- Part-time83 · 10%
- Full-time57 · 7%
- Contract26 · 3%
- Temporary11 · 1%
- Intern5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 7 openings
Lowe's · Kansas City, KS · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver (9571) 551 N Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MODelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Kansas City, MO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Commercial Specialist× 2 openings
AutoZone · Kansas City, MO · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Kiosk Operator- Customer Service- Cheyenne
Nucor · Kansas City, KS · jobs.nucor.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Aerie - Sr Brand Ambassador (Sr Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Kansas City, KS · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver (1694) 7208 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MODelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Kansas City, MO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver (1610) 2516 Northeast 43rd Street, Kansas City, MODelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Kansas City, MO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Delivery Driver (1544) 534 Westport Road, Kansas City, MODelivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Kansas City, MO · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 2 weeks ago