Software Engineer salaries in Kansas City.

What Software Engineer roles in Kansas City pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$116,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$102k – $123.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

19.4%

14 of 72 roles

Live roles

72

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$102k 25th
$116k Median
$123.5k 75th
$90.5k
$138.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $75k – $185k · outliers off-axis

Highest-paying live roles

Olsson

Senior Power System Studies Engineer - SCCAF - Data Center

Olsson · Fort Worth, TX; Lincoln, NE; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma - Remote; Omaha, NE

125,000 – 185,000 USD
Olsson

Water and Sewer Modeling Senior Engineer

Olsson · Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Joplin, MO; Kansas City, MO; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Phoenix, AZ; Springfield, MO; Tulsa, OK

116,000 – 173,000 USD
Lambda

Data Center Operations Systems Engineer (Kansas City, MO)

Lambda · Kansas City, MO - Data Center

89,000 – 145,000 USD
Woolpert

Site Civil Engineer - Energy Group

Woolpert · Columbia, SC; Columbus, OH; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Remote - United States

110,000 – 140,000 USD
Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Data Center

Olsson · Colorado Springs, CO; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Phoenix, AZ; St. Louis, MO

103,000 – 135,000 USD
Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Data Center

Olsson · Remote

103,000 – 135,000 USD
Olsson

Structural Project Engineer - Industrial

Olsson · Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Des Moines, IA; Lincoln, NE; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Remote; St. Louis, MO

116,000 – 135,000 USD
Olsson

Senior Engineer (Rail Water Resources)

Olsson · Colorado Springs, CO; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fayetteville, AR; Kansas City, MO; Lincoln, NE; Loveland, CO; Oklahoma City, OK; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Phoenix, AZ

100,000 – 130,000 USD

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Olsson $115,000 11
Woolpert $125,000 1
Lambda $117,000 1
CivilGrid $70,000 1

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How much do Software Engineer roles in Kansas City pay?

The median salary for Software Engineer roles in Kansas City is $116,000 per year. Most pay falls between $102,000 (25th percentile) and $123,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $90,500 to $138,800.

These figures are computed live from 72 active Software Engineer roles in Kansas City on JobsRadar, of which 14 (19.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Software Engineer roles in Kansas City include Olsson, Lambda and Woolpert.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

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