Data received February 2025 • FT/PT status and hire date not provided.

Full-time employees

2,572

Number of departments

176

Median pay

$62,642

Average pay

$72,487

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Employees by pay range

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Departments

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Department

FT employeesempl. Median pay Average pay Median experience Top earner
School of Medicine Residency 376 $61,710 $53,670 Not provided $97,144
Institute for Human Dev 109 $57,065 $61,120 Not provided $165,435
Admin Affairs Campus Fac Management 97 $54,963 $53,306 Not provided $114,042
Nursing - General 67 $86,131 $82,028 Not provided $213,833
Libraries 63 $47,954 $53,037 Not provided $162,267
Law - General 58 $82,258 $104,892 Not provided $281,306
Radio Station 57 $59,404 $59,645 Not provided $110,590
Music Performance 56 $66,638 $69,302 Not provided $157,969
Pharmacy Practice & Admin 47 $121,331 $109,431 Not provided $181,489
Biology - Instructional 43 $68,619 $83,630 Not provided $278,294
Community Service 42 $65,885 $63,657 Not provided $137,398
MO Institute Defense & Energy 40 $70,435 $76,895 Not provided $446,099
Public Communications 40 $55,863 $66,718 Not provided $227,606
Dental Clinic 38 $40,300 $47,052 Not provided $88,339
Intercollegiate Athletics 35 $73,317 $104,501 Not provided $389,214
Support Services 35 $65,300 $65,398 Not provided $112,509
Admissions 33 $46,545 $51,094 Not provided $84,423
Finance 33 $73,503 $95,832 Not provided $310,800
Dean, School of Dentistry 32 $58,381 $70,772 Not provided $199,092
Roo Advising 31 $46,967 $48,629 Not provided $82,458
Entrepreneurship & Management 28 $90,688 $113,075 Not provided $430,322
Restorative Clinical Sciences 28 $100,672 $103,619 Not provided $242,608
Admin Affairs UMKC Police 26 $63,659 $61,440 Not provided $116,450
Dean of Computing & Engineerin 25 $64,730 $85,926 Not provided $339,838
Computer Science 23 $79,741 $96,079 Not provided $247,312
Human Resources 23 $63,750 $68,906 Not provided $164,645
Natl Office ATTC 23 $64,890 $64,411 Not provided $119,521
Research Services 20 $56,290 $64,787 Not provided $134,252
Teachr Educ & Curr Studies 20 $73,684 $64,691 Not provided $162,444
Biomedical Sciences 19 $112,589 $112,926 Not provided $256,584
Biomedical/Health Informatics 19 $62,418 $99,025 Not provided $300,492
CHTD Services 19 $60,018 $67,889 Not provided $166,394
English Language & Literature 18 $88,432 $89,629 Not provided $145,972
Media, Art and Design 18 $71,224 $68,399 Not provided $113,373
Berkley Child Development 17 $40,318 $41,410 Not provided $81,722
Grad Health Professions in Med 17 $112,107 $106,173 Not provided $201,453
Theatre 17 $45,203 $49,045 Not provided $112,437
Chemistry 16 $91,207 $96,206 Not provided $216,841
Oral and Craniofacial Sciences 16 $64,093 $89,088 Not provided $199,358
Psychology and Counseling 16 $82,250 $76,118 Not provided $142,311
Student Affairs 16 $47,795 $53,376 Not provided $96,440
Business Administration 15 $59,988 $60,641 Not provided $101,402
Electrical Computr Engineering 15 $123,531 $126,354 Not provided $229,543
Mathematics & Statistics 15 $69,616 $73,488 Not provided $131,473
Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical 15 $88,594 $107,773 Not provided $271,578
Student Financial Aid 15 $46,866 $54,668 Not provided $105,193
UMKC Foundation Operating 15 $67,811 $86,644 Not provided $268,857
Communication and Journalism 14 $71,013 $73,270 Not provided $185,083
External & Constituent Relations 13 $71,686 $85,331 Not provided $226,999
Mid-America ATTC 13 $64,411 $72,572 Not provided $124,985
Office of the Registrar 13 $46,445 $52,975 Not provided $92,070
Dean of Arts & Sciences 12 $49,317 $80,063 Not provided $246,470
Dean School of Education 12 $62,317 $77,501 Not provided $220,223
Educ Ldrshp, Policy & Fndation 12 $87,079 $89,242 Not provided $184,805
History 12 $93,250 $91,022 Not provided $144,023
Mechanical Engineering 12 $104,486 $97,465 Not provided $189,135
Periodontics 12 $73,005 $76,873 Not provided $161,832
Dean Conservatory of Music 11 $50,673 $72,846 Not provided $235,059
Miniature Museum 11 $49,159 $59,332 Not provided $113,101
Political Science & Philosophy 11 $87,958 $97,073 Not provided $189,531
Student Affairs - Staff Oper 11 $60,964 $79,610 Not provided $182,493
Information Access 10 $82,054 $82,158 Not provided $111,324
Mkt Supply Chain Mgt 10 $145,121 $157,001 Not provided $281,620
Academic Support & Mentoring 9 $57,352 $61,599 Not provided $92,355
Accountancy 9 $177,427 $156,020 Not provided $256,016
Admin Affairs Cashiering 9 $45,776 $57,029 Not provided $96,839
Emergency Medicine 9 $36,165 $42,877 Not provided $95,381
International Affairs 9 $41,934 $47,528 Not provided $125,081
KC SourceLink 9 $66,946 $87,823 Not provided $236,443
Ob/GYN 9 $46,955 $69,720 Not provided $223,397
Ortho & Dentofacial Orthopedics 9 $42,591 $57,336 Not provided $235,726
Student Involvement 9 $50,611 $49,138 Not provided $63,359
Technology Management Volker 9 $56,491 $57,160 Not provided $94,224
Acad Affairs Applied Lang 8 $41,839 $46,623 Not provided $73,189
Career Services 8 $55,090 $62,335 Not provided $115,714
Civil Engineering 8 $103,726 $97,421 Not provided $175,242
Dent Public Health & Behav Sci 8 $81,022 $85,518 Not provided $137,766
Dental Hygiene 8 $67,864 $66,804 Not provided $103,831
Economics 8 $97,393 $87,958 Not provided $120,956
Infrastructure Services 8 $63,094 $63,150 Not provided $104,971
Med Ed Support Services 8 $41,188 $47,625 Not provided $101,535
Network Architecture 8 $72,907 $77,793 Not provided $117,933
Social Work 8 $78,892 $78,839 Not provided $107,525
Sociology and Anthropology 8 $89,255 $88,230 Not provided $111,280
Student Auxiliary Services 8 $51,664 $51,118 Not provided $72,218
World Languages & Cultures 8 $74,314 $68,447 Not provided $98,878
Affirmative Action 7 $52,952 $57,065 Not provided $114,505
Archit & Urban Plan & Design 7 $80,770 $85,531 Not provided $112,522
Chief Information Officer 7 $95,604 $104,043 Not provided $204,140
Dance 7 $60,452 $67,165 Not provided $101,696
Dean, School of Management 7 $150,429 $175,703 Not provided $424,842
Dean, School of Nursing 7 $52,909 $55,918 Not provided $82,247
Dean, School of Pharmacy 7 $177,129 $150,424 Not provided $320,952
Deputy Provost Operations 7 $70,798 $95,715 Not provided $224,620
Endodontics 7 $81,268 $82,768 Not provided $159,213
Intramurals & Campus Rec 7 $54,642 $58,050 Not provided $85,646
Oral Pathology, Radiology & Med 7 $66,170 $98,833 Not provided $202,575
Small Busin Tech Develop Center 7 $72,651 $72,048 Not provided $122,661
SourceLink 7 $95,719 $90,112 Not provided $126,498
Adv Educ in General Dentistry 6 $20,000 $23,928 Not provided $40,767
Council on Curriculum 6 $39,690 $38,740 Not provided $53,065
Criminal Justice & Criminology 6 $75,365 $75,687 Not provided $110,045
Data & Software App Services 6 $69,210 $65,945 Not provided $73,420
Dean, School of Medicine 6 $51,379 $131,162 Not provided $518,876
Earth & Environmental Sciences 6 $111,601 $98,570 Not provided $130,620
Education - General 6 $66,208 $61,427 Not provided $88,375
Foundation Services 6 $84,665 $84,410 Not provided $109,015
Laboratory Animal Center 6 $45,848 $51,518 Not provided $87,447
Ophthalmology 6 $72,857 $113,993 Not provided $368,018
Oral Surgery & Hosp Dent 6 $94,550 $127,916 Not provided $352,809
Pharmacy - General 6 $46,991 $53,514 Not provided $107,435
Physics and Astronomy 6 $91,772 $101,925 Not provided $159,243
Residential Life 6 $56,982 $58,943 Not provided $90,043
UMKC Central 6 $43,210 $49,270 Not provided $84,914
Urban Education Research Center 6 $65,702 $66,870 Not provided $111,602
Chancellor 5 $101,656 $192,157 Not provided $582,086
Environmental Health 5 $52,018 $49,814 Not provided $69,119
Humanities 5 $27,208 $31,508 Not provided $47,614
Kansas News Service 5 $57,829 $52,620 Not provided $61,943
Midwest Center 5 $63,839 $69,891 Not provided $106,478
Project Management 5 $92,049 $83,804 Not provided $96,507
Center for Neighborhoods 4 $59,215 $58,699 Not provided $77,297
Cont Educ Pgms Conservatory 4 $28,488 $29,168 Not provided $38,058
Cont Educ Program Law 4 $44,004 $51,295 Not provided $83,107
Council on Selection 4 $53,931 $57,817 Not provided $79,022
Educational Resources 4 $66,478 $77,871 Not provided $135,160
Faculty Support 4 $112,761 $120,744 Not provided $175,781
High School College Program 4 $43,981 $50,920 Not provided $86,502
Law Library 4 $103,758 $109,785 Not provided $171,442
Race, Ethnic & Gender Studies 4 $71,896 $79,936 Not provided $108,422
Security 4 $86,482 $90,421 Not provided $114,433
Adm Serv Parking 3 $39,514 $40,817 Not provided $44,417
Admin Affairs Mail Services 3 $26,383 $28,596 Not provided $37,434
Council on Evaluation 3 $49,162 $49,974 Not provided $62,804
Diversity 3 $79,111 $73,740 Not provided $89,789
General Education 3 $65,421 $60,700 Not provided $71,327
Institutional Research 3 $102,385 $94,179 Not provided $107,270
Instructional Computing Facili 3 $51,805 $57,228 Not provided $68,168
Multicultural Student Affairs 3 $64,822 $63,510 Not provided $77,897
Professional Mobility Esc 3 $56,369 $65,093 Not provided $86,173
Public Affairs 3 $118,006 $130,002 Not provided $195,342
School of Graduate Studies 3 $71,383 $80,401 Not provided $99,135
School of Medicine Research 3 $55,900 $47,288 Not provided $59,159
Surgery 3 $80,620 $100,257 Not provided $181,738
Talent Link 3 $55,419 $82,241 Not provided $137,233
Technology Management HH 3 $39,563 $46,217 Not provided $63,945
University College 3 $88,386 $107,906 Not provided $175,686
Dean, School of Law 2 $89,454 $89,454 Not provided $118,207
Digital Sandbox KC 2 $84,923 $84,923 Not provided $120,305
Honors Program 2 $52,309 $52,309 Not provided $56,228
Human Therapeutics 2 $161,388 $161,388 Not provided $205,281
Pediatric Dentistry 2 $164,597 $164,597 Not provided $239,987
Provost Operations 2 $231,235 $231,235 Not provided $356,971
Study Abroad 2 $53,355 $53,355 Not provided $55,420
V Prov for Institutional Effec 2 $66,524 $66,524 Not provided $71,326
Womens Center 2 $55,374 $55,374 Not provided $57,786
Anesthesiology Department 1 $336,294 $336,294 Not provided $336,294
Critical Materials Crossroads 1 $20,000 $20,000 Not provided $20,000
Data Science Institute 1 $91,231 $91,231 Not provided $91,231
Diastole 1 $61,605 $61,605 Not provided $61,605
Faculty Affairs 1 $48,051 $48,051 Not provided $48,051
Hlthcare Inst Innov in Quality 1 $39,229 $39,229 Not provided $39,229
Institute for Urban Education 1 $33,833 $33,833 Not provided $33,833
Internal Medicine 1 $109,561 $109,561 Not provided $109,561
Missouri Procurement Tech Ast 1 $73,164 $73,164 Not provided $73,164
Neurology 1 $36,164 $36,164 Not provided $36,164
New Letters 1 $29,124 $29,124 Not provided $29,124
Off Strategic Research & Innov 1 $50,749 $50,749 Not provided $50,749
Oral Surgery 1 $36,393 $36,393 Not provided $36,393
Orthopedics 1 $43,882 $43,882 Not provided $43,882
Pathology 1 $22,407 $22,407 Not provided $22,407
Pediatrics 1 $94,100 $94,100 Not provided $94,100
Student Services 1 $78,926 $78,926 Not provided $78,926
Undergraduate Research 1 $49,122 $49,122 Not provided $49,122
Vice Chancellor - Administrati 1 $65,295 $65,295 Not provided $65,295
Whiteboard 2 Boardroom 1 $89,016 $89,016 Not provided $89,016

Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or pay salary, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.