Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in Kansas City

In Kansas City (MO), the median pay for court, municipal, and license clerks is $20.11 an hour ($41,830 a year). About 1,190 people work in this job there.

$20.11Median hourly pay
$37,260–$50,030Middle half of workers, yearly
1,190People in this job in Kansas City (MO)

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($48,700). It is 2% higher than the Missouri median ($41,020).

Pay range for court, municipal, and license clerks in Kansas City (MO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.74$34,810
25% of workers$17.92$37,260
Half of workers (median)$20.11$41,830
75% of workers$24.06$50,030
90% of workers$28.76$59,830

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
St. Louis$43,6701,680
Kansas City (this page)$41,8301,190
St. Joseph$41,83090
Cape Girardeau$41,02080
Columbia$41,020110
Jefferson City$41,020180
Joplin$41,020170
Springfield$40,210300

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for court, municipal, and license clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Customer Service Representatives$44,350
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,210
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$45,020
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$43,700
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,650
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$58,090
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,530

Other job titles for this job

District ClerkAgent Licensing ClerkAnimal Control Licensing WorkerAppeals ClerkAppellate Court ClerkBasic Traffic Minute ClerkBirth Certification ClerkCalendar ClerkCase ClerkCircuit ClerkCircuit Court ClerkCity Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.