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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

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Mid-level19 jobs
Senior6 jobs
Lead+4 jobs

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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  • Open live operations manager listings in Kansas City
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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.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    72 operations manager openings across 45 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    CVS Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 current openings in this market view.

  4. 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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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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 04

    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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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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