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Jobs in Kansas City, KS
210 active postings tracked in Kansas City, KS · collapsed to 157 roles.
Kansas City, KS Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Net hiring is positive (+31 this week — 31 added vs 0 removed)
- Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)
Kansas City, KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Kansas City, KS job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 210 active job postings tracked here, 31% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.
- 31% of postings in Kansas City, KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 31 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (13 of 210).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.07/hr, with 54% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and AutoZone.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in retail associate and store supervisor / manager.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Kansas City, KS job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kansas City, KS.
- 210Active postings
- 31Posted this week
- 66Open 30+ days31% of active
- 2Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary13 of 210
- 54%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $110kMedian annual (max)
- $18.07/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Retail Associate37
- Store Supervisor / Manager35
- Crew / Cashier16
- Delivery Driver6
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead6
- Maintenance Technician5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other8
- Retail Salespersons7
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel3
Top sectors
- Retail103
- Food Service / Restaurants67
- Consumer Goods34
- Manufacturing17
- Professional Services15
- Transportation & Logistics15
Employment mix
- Unspecified157 · 75%
- Part-time30 · 14%
- Full-time16 · 8%
- Contract4 · 2%
- Temporary3 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day
Lowe's · Kansas City, KS · talent.lowes.com
posted 4 days ago
- Part Sales Manager – Part Time× 2 openings
AutoZone · Kansas City, KS · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Lead Power Sports Sales
Bass Pro Shops · Kansas City, KS · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Boat & ATV Sales Consultant
Bass Pro Shops · Kansas City, KS · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Part-Time Firearms Sales Outfitter
Bass Pro Shops · Kansas City, KS · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 1 week ago
- Onsite Medical Representative × 2 openings
Amazon · Kansas City, KS · amazon.jobs
most recent posted 1 week ago
- CRM District Service Manager - Kansas
Medtronic · Kansas City, KS · medtronic.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
$125k · posted 1 week ago
- Seasonal Retail Sales AssociateRetail Associate× 2 openings
Lowe's · Kansas City, KS · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Aerie - Sr Brand Ambassador (Sr Sales Associate)Retail Associate
American Eagle Outfitters · Kansas City, KS · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Truck Driver CDL A OTRTruck Driver (CDL)
Ryder System · Kansas City, KS · jobs.ryder.com
$115k · posted 2 weeks ago