Mid-level Physician salary in Kansas, MO
Based on 22 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Kansas City, Kansas City, Lees Summit, Lee's Summit, Merriam.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $111,093 |
| 25th | $120,086 |
| 50th (median) | $160,000 |
| 75th | $303,413 |
| 90th | $398,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $174,993 | $140,747 | $225,663 | 12 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2024 | $200,000 | $136,427 | $225,000 | 21 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2026 | $250,000 | $120,086 | $325,000 | 17 |
Cost of living
Kansas's median mid-level Physician salary of $160,000 is worth about $172,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Kansas = 92.5).
Compared with all workers here
All Physicians, All Other in the Kansas, MO area earned a median of $126,260 in May 2025 (3,310 employed). The H-1B median here is $160,000, 27% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University Health Physicians | too few | 6 |
| Hospitalist Services of Georgia | too few | 3 |
| Metro Infectious Disease Consultants | too few | 3 |
| Dunn Physician Services | too few | 2 |
| The University of Kansas Physicians | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $160,000 | 22 |
| Senior · Level III | $210,101 | 41 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $111,093 | $160,000 | 22 |
| Senior · Level III | $157,706 | $210,101 | 41 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
