Nurse Practitioners, Kansas City

$130,760

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Kansas City, MO-KS. Middle half of wages roughly $120,120 to $144,550.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−1.2%
US median
$132,300
Metro RPP
92.5
Middle half
$120,120 to $144,550
OEWS employment
2,730
SOC
29-1171

Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City pay a median $130,760 (May 2025), 1.2% below the US median of $132,300. At local prices (RPP 92.5), that median buys about what $141,362 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$130,760 in Kansas City buys about what $141,362 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 92.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 86.6 vs all-items 92.5 (US = 100, 2024).

Nurse Practitioners in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Kansas City $130,760 $120,120 to $144,550 92.5
New Orleans $124,800 $114,930 to $132,380 92.6
San Francisco $219,080 $176,490 to $241,910 115.6

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Kansas City, MO-KS is $130,760.
How does Kansas City pay compare to the US median for Nurse Practitioners?
Local median pay is 1.2% below the national OEWS median of $132,300.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Kansas City is 92.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $130,760 has about the same purchasing power as $141,362 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.