Painters, Transportation Equipment Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of painters, transportation equipment in Kansas City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of painters, transportation equipment in Kansas City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Painters, Transportation Equipment in Kansas City, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,340
25th Percentile Wage
$40,260
50th Percentile Wage
$53,940
75th Percentile Wage
$62,730
90th Percentile Wage
$67,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, transportation equipment 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 $67,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,340.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, transportation equipment from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$53,940
13.74% 8.08%
2017
$46,530
-1.78% -
2016
$47,360
-8.04% -
2015
$51,170
-0.64% -
2014
$51,500
14.85% -
2013
$43,850
-13.07% -
2012
$49,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Painters, Transportation Equipment Salary in Kansas City with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,940, Kansas City is the second highest paying city for painters, transportation equipment in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (median annual salary of $55,030). Compared with Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, the median annual salary of painters, transportation equipment in Kansas City is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$55,030
Kansas City
$53,940
St Louis
$49,310
Springfield
$43,840
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$41,490
Jefferson City
$40,760
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$37,310
St Joseph
$35,190
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$34,610

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