Administrative Assistant Salary in Kansas City, MO

Median: $22.50/hour ($46,810/year) — $730 (2%) below the national median. Range: $38,590–$53,600.

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Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Administrative Assistant salary guide

The median Administrative Assistant salary in Kansas City, MO is $22.50/hour ($46,810/year) ($730 (2%) below the national median), with a typical range of $38,590–$53,600. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$22.50/hour ($46,810/year)BLS
Range$38,590–$53,600BLS
### Key facts for Administrative Assistant in Kansas City Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Administrative Assistant Salary in Kansas City vs. National Average

25th Pct (Kansas City) $38,590
Median (Kansas City) $46,810
75th Pct (Kansas City) $53,600

National median: $47,540/yr. Kansas City is $730 (2%) below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Kansas City, MO-KS metro area (SOC 43-6014, Administrative Assistant).

Administrative Assistant pay in Kansas City, MO — common questions

How much does an Administrative Assistant make in Kansas City, MO?
The median Administrative Assistant salary in Kansas City, MO is $22.50/hour ($46,810/year) ($730 (2%) below the national median), with a typical range of $38,590–$53,600 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Kansas City a strong pay market for Administrative Assistants?
At a $46,810 median, Kansas City is $730 (2%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $47,540. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as an Administrative Assistant in Kansas City?
Target employers paying toward the $53,600 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Administrative Assistant openings in Kansas City and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

Administrative Assistant salary in nearby markets

St. Louis, MO ($46,200) · Atlanta, GA ($45,270) · Omaha, NE ($47,760) · Sacramento, CA ($55,020) · Colorado Springs, CO ($47,010) · Mesa, AZ ($48,800) · Raleigh, NC ($48,500) · Fresno, CA ($50,100)

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