Operations Manager market brief · Kansas City, MO
Operations Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO
72 operations manager openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 45 employers, led by CVS Health, Amazon, and PNC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,250–$111,250 a year (median $86,559), from the 60% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 26% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 72
- Live operations manager openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market.
Companies hiring
- 45
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $86,559
- 60% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Kansas City's operations manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 19 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
72
Hiring employers
45
Salary coverage
60%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
43
20 companies · $78,750 median
Established employers
8
7 companies · $156,000 median
Top of market
6
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$68,250
P50
$86,559
P75
$111,250
P90
$188,308
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare operations manager opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 72 live roles tracked in this market.
- 45 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Operations Manager in Kansas City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
72 operations manager openings across 45 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
CVS Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 45 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 72 matches
Representative openings
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Operations Manager jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many operations manager jobs are open in Kansas City?
Metaintro tracks 72 live operations manager openings from 45 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do operations manager jobs in Kansas City pay?
The median posted salary is $86,559 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,250 to $111,250. Based on the 60% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most operations manager openings in Kansas City?
Entry-level roles lead with 19 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for operations manager jobs in Kansas City?
CVS Health, Amazon, PNC, and Wal-Mart Canada Corp have the most open operations manager roles here right now, out of 45 hiring employers.
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