Civil engineer · Kansas City, MO

Civil engineer take-home pay in Kansas City: $2,892 left over a month

A local civil engineer wage of about $96,500 in Kansas City, MO, after Missouri tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,184. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$2,892

Local pay (annual)

$96,500

$5,975 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,184

$1,409 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a civil engineer.

  • Taxes$2,067
  • Rent$1,184
  • Other living costs$1,899
  • Left over$2,892

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$96,500
Federal income tax
−$12,844
Social Security and Medicare
−$7,382
State income tax (MO)
−$3,609
City / county wage tax
−$965
Take-home pay
$71,700
Effective tax rate
25.7%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,184
Groceries
$372
Getting around
$551
Healthcare
$419
Utilities and internet
$233
Everything else
$326
Total spending
$3,083

Left over each month

$8,042 gross, minus $2,067 in tax and $3,083 in living costs.

$2,892

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Questions

What is civil engineer take-home pay in Kansas City?

On a local civil engineer wage of about $96,500, leftover after Missouri tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,184 is about $2,892 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Kansas City tax a civil engineer paycheck?

Kansas City is in Missouri, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 1.00%.

How does Kansas City compare for a civil engineer?

Open the Kansas City paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same civil engineer household.