Food Preparation Workers Salary in Kansas City, MO-KS

Median Salary

$32,230

per year

Hourly Rate

$15.49

per hour

Employment

5,080

in Kansas City, MO-KS

vs. National Avg

-8.7%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Kansas City, MO-KS pays 8.7% LESS for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,731

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.8

7% below national avg

Rent/Income

48%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kansas City, MO-KS

10th

$28,180

25th

$29,820

Median

$32,230

75th

$37,440

90th

$43,240

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).