Highest Kansas City employee salary in year 2018 was $230,190. Kansas City employees number in year 2018 was 1,993. Kansas City average salary was $58,333 and median salary was $55,278. According to the last payroll, Kansas City average salary is 22 percent lower than USA average but 14 percent higher than Kansas state average. Kansas City employee salaries are usually between $47,915 and $64,330. Top 10% of highest-earning employees have salaries ranging from $71,568 to $230,190. From 2017 to 2018, the average salary of employees at this employer increased 4.4 percent, the median salary increased 5.1 percent.