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Jobs in Kansas City, MO-KS
925 active postings tracked in Kansas City, MO-KS · collapsed to 598 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 23% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+86 this week — 92 added vs 6 removed)
Kansas City, MO-KS job market overview (May 2026)
The Kansas City, MO-KS job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 925 active job postings tracked here, 52% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 52% of postings in Kansas City, MO-KS have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 92 new postings have appeared this week — about 10% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 37 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3544+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (54 of 925).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $21.08/hr, with 61% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and Costco.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- 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.
- 925Active postings
- 92Posted this week
- 477Open 30+ days52% of active
- 19Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 6%List salary54 of 925
- 61%Hourly33 of disclosed
- $95kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 37dMedian agep90 3544d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager110
- Retail Associate94
- Crew / Cashier72
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead28
- Delivery Driver27
- Pharmacy25
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other36
- Fast Food and Counter Workers24
- Bartenders13
- Retail Salespersons12
- Customer Service Representatives11
- Cooks, Restaurant6
Top sectors
- Retail463
- Food Service / Restaurants235
- Consumer Goods112
- Professional Services71
- Healthcare62
- Manufacturing52
Employment mix
- Unspecified746 · 81%
- Part-time88 · 10%
- Full-time55 · 6%
- Contract20 · 2%
- Temporary11 · 1%
- Intern5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN KANSAS CITY, KSStore Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kansas City, KS · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- DISTRICT MANAGER - Sally Beauty - Kansas City, MO - 165Store Supervisor / Manager
Sally Beauty · Kansas City, MO · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Part-Time CashierCrew / Cashier
Bass Pro Shops · Kansas City, KS · basspro.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Merchandise Manager× 2 openings
Ulta Beauty · Kansas City, MO · careers.ulta.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate Store In Store | KC MOCustomer Success
T-Mobile · Kansas City, MO · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate - Store in Store | KC - Gladstone, MOCustomer Success
T-Mobile · Kansas City, MO · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Controller, Kansas City Assembly PlantAccounting
Ford · Kansas City, MO · efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Cashier/Food Attendant-Part Time, Brew Brothers ExpressCrew / Cashier
Caesars Entertainment · Kansas City, MO · edmn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Front Desk Agent-Full Time, Hotel
Caesars Entertainment · Kansas City, MO · edmn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- World Cup-Summer Job (Temporary)-Casino BartenderBartender / Barista
Caesars Entertainment · Kansas City, MO · edmn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 month ago
- Seasonal Receiver Stocker DaysWarehouse / Stocker× 3 openings
Lowe's · Kansas City, MO · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 month ago