SOC 49-9069 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other make in Kansas City, MO-KS?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Kansas City, MO-KS is $85,520. The 10th percentile is $51,860 and the 90th percentile is $121,380. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$85,520

10th percentile
$51,860
25th percentile
$68,130
Median
$85,520
75th percentile
$121,360
90th percentile
$121,380
Mean
$88,420

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Cooks in a Washington state kitchen, 1930. Seattle Municipal Archives. Photograph by Seattle Municipal Archives. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $51,860 and the 90th percentile is $121,380. The difference is $69,520, which is 81.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $68,130 to the 75th at $121,360, covers $53,230.

The mean annual wage is $88,420, which sits above the median of $85,520. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kansas City, MO-KS median is 24% higher than the national median of $68,990 for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $92,411, which is 33.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.2% higher than the Missouri median of $81,330.

Kansas City, MO-KS covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Missouri, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kansas City, MO-KS is 92.543, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $85,520 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other at $92,411 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other. Kansas City, MO-KS ranks 1st of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Topeka, KS is 73 miles away, with a median of $77,360 and employment of 30. That median is 9.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,098, against $92,411 here.
  • Omaha, NE-IA is 183 miles away, with a median of $61,680. That median is 27.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,108, against $92,411 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Kansas City, MO-KS · Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other make in Kansas City, MO-KS?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Kansas City, MO-KS is $85,520. The 10th percentile is $51,860 and the 90th percentile is $121,380.

How does that compare with the national median for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other?

The local median is 24% higher than the national median of $68,990.

What is Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other pay in Kansas City, MO-KS after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kansas City, MO-KS is 92.543, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $85,520 is $92,411. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Kansas City, MO-KS compare with nearby metros for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other?

Topeka, KS is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 73 miles away, at $77,360. Kansas City, MO-KS ranks 1st of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.