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 4 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.