FY2026 · Schedule 280 · Effective December 28, 2025
Kansas City wage grade pay, FY2026
A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $36.66 an hour, about $76,509 a year at full time (2,087 hours). Steps 2 to 5 come after 6 months, 18 months, then 2 years each.
01 · WG · Wage Grade (non-supervisory)
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | vs FY2025 (step 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-1 | $16.95 | $17.66 | $18.40 | $19.06 | $19.75 | +$0.18 |
| WG-2 | $19.04 | $19.85 | $20.61 | $21.46 | $22.17 | +$0.20 |
| WG-3 | $21.12 | $21.99 | $22.88 | $23.79 | $24.64 | +$0.22 |
| WG-4 | $23.21 | $24.20 | $25.16 | $26.10 | $27.09 | +$0.24 |
| WG-5 | $25.34 | $26.39 | $27.42 | $28.51 | $29.55 | +$0.27 |
| WG-6 | $27.53 | $28.69 | $29.82 | $30.98 | $32.12 | +$0.29 |
| WG-7 | $29.65 | $30.86 | $32.09 | $33.32 | $34.57 | +$0.31 |
| WG-8 | $31.75 | $33.07 | $34.39 | $35.71 | $37.01 | +$0.33 |
| WG-9 | $33.69 | $35.05 | $36.51 | $37.91 | $39.27 | +$0.35 |
| WG-10 | $35.19 | $36.66 | $38.17 | $39.57 | $41.10 | +$0.37 |
| WG-11 | $36.69 | $38.19 | $39.76 | $41.30 | $42.78 | +$0.38 |
| WG-12 | $38.00 | $39.63 | $41.19 | $42.84 | $44.42 | +$0.40 |
| WG-13 | $39.25 | $40.95 | $42.66 | $44.24 | $45.87 | +$0.41 |
| WG-14 | $40.60 | $42.22 | $43.94 | $45.69 | $47.34 | +$0.42 |
| WG-15 | $41.77 | $43.55 | $45.29 | $47.08 | $48.76 | +$0.44 |
02 · WL · Wage Leader
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $18.63 | $19.43 | $20.23 | $20.96 | $21.74 |
| WL-2 | $20.93 | $21.80 | $22.67 | $23.54 | $24.41 |
| WL-3 | $23.21 | $24.20 | $25.16 | $26.10 | $27.09 |
| WL-4 | $25.54 | $26.58 | $27.68 | $28.70 | $29.78 |
| WL-5 | $27.85 | $29.02 | $30.17 | $31.30 | $32.47 |
| WL-6 | $30.27 | $31.53 | $32.79 | $34.06 | $35.28 |
| WL-7 | $32.58 | $33.95 | $35.30 | $36.67 | $38.02 |
| WL-8 | $34.94 | $36.39 | $37.82 | $39.28 | $40.72 |
| WL-9 | $37.05 | $38.61 | $40.14 | $41.70 | $43.23 |
| WL-10 | $38.69 | $40.29 | $41.94 | $43.55 | $45.22 |
| WL-11 | $40.37 | $42.03 | $43.72 | $45.43 | $47.15 |
| WL-12 | $41.89 | $43.63 | $45.41 | $47.22 | $48.87 |
| WL-13 | $43.23 | $45.00 | $46.83 | $48.73 | $50.43 |
| WL-14 | $44.60 | $46.52 | $48.40 | $50.27 | $52.14 |
| WL-15 | $46.02 | $48.00 | $49.88 | $51.79 | $53.77 |
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $27.67 | $28.79 | $29.95 | $31.10 | $32.23 |
| WS-2 | $29.75 | $30.98 | $32.20 | $33.48 | $34.69 |
| WS-3 | $31.79 | $33.11 | $34.45 | $35.75 | $37.08 |
| WS-4 | $33.97 | $35.41 | $36.81 | $38.22 | $39.65 |
| WS-5 | $36.21 | $37.73 | $39.18 | $40.68 | $42.17 |
| WS-6 | $38.25 | $39.88 | $41.50 | $43.06 | $44.68 |
| WS-7 | $40.40 | $42.10 | $43.75 | $45.43 | $47.14 |
| WS-8 | $42.53 | $44.33 | $46.09 | $47.88 | $49.66 |
| WS-9 | $44.26 | $46.11 | $47.93 | $49.86 | $51.70 |
| WS-10 | $45.82 | $47.71 | $49.66 | $51.47 | $53.50 |
| WS-11 | $46.66 | $48.62 | $50.59 | $52.49 | $54.42 |
| WS-12 | $47.55 | $49.57 | $51.49 | $53.49 | $55.43 |
| WS-13 | $48.47 | $50.47 | $52.50 | $54.53 | $56.55 |
| WS-14 | $49.20 | $51.28 | $53.32 | $55.38 | $57.39 |
| WS-15 | $50.09 | $52.16 | $54.24 | $56.33 | $58.43 |
| WS-16 | $51.21 | $53.35 | $55.46 | $57.61 | $59.74 |
| WS-17 | $52.54 | $54.71 | $56.91 | $59.10 | $61.29 |
| WS-18 | $54.02 | $56.22 | $58.50 | $60.77 | $62.99 |
| WS-19 | $52.20 | $54.37 | $56.54 | $58.72 | $60.89 |
04 · Where this schedule applies
Counties (33)
- Anderson County, KS
- Andrew County, MO
- Atchison County, KS
- Bates County, MO
- Buchanan County, MO
- Caldwell County, MO
- Carroll County, MO
- Cass County, MO
- Clay County, MO
- Clinton County, MO
- Daviess County, MO
- DeKalb County, MO
- Doniphan County, KS
- Douglas County, KS
- Franklin County, KS
- Gentry County, MO
- Henry County, MO
- Holt County, MO
- Jackson County, KS
- Jackson County, MO
- Jefferson County, KS
- Johnson County, KS
- Johnson County, MO
- Lafayette County, MO
- Leavenworth County, KS
- Linn County, KS
- Miami County, KS
- Osage County, KS
- Platte County, MO
- Ray County, MO
- Shawnee County, KS
- Wabaunsee County, KS
- Wyandotte County, KS
Other schedules in this wage area
- Schedule 080 18 counties
Some counties in a wage area are paid on their own schedule.