Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Kansas City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Kansas City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Kansas City, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,290
25th Percentile Wage
$48,040
50th Percentile Wage
$60,190
75th Percentile Wage
$65,360
90th Percentile Wage
$77,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Kansas City, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,290.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$60,190
0.25% 21.27%
2021
$60,040
11.26% -
2020
$53,280
4.97% -
2019
$50,630
-4.23% -
2018
$52,770
-0.53% -
2017
$53,050
3.20% -
2016
$51,350
5.30% -
2015
$48,630
2.57% -
2014
$47,380
0.82% -
2013
$46,990
-0.85% -
2012
$47,390
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Kansas City with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,190, Kansas City is the second highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city St Louis (median annual salary of $60,200). Compared with St Louis, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Kansas City is .0 percent (.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$60,200
Kansas City
$60,190
Joplin
$59,570
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$59,460
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$56,040
Springfield
$55,310
St Joseph
$50,730
Jefferson City
$49,700
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,710
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,580
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,400
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,320
Columbia
$44,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Kansas City, Missouri.