Sales Manager market brief · Kansas City, MO
Entry-level Sales Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO
168 entry-level sales manager openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 126 employers, led by Milan Laser Hair Removal, Spectrum, and D.R. Horton, Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,980–$98,500 a year (median $65,000), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. 18% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 168
- Live sales manager openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market.
Companies hiring
- 126
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $65,000
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Kansas City's sales manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 168 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
168
Hiring employers
126
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
80
63 companies · $55,000 median
Established employers
50
32 companies · $100,000 median
Top of market
12
11 companies · $122,500 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$49,980
P50
$65,000
P75
$98,500
P90
$129,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare sales manager opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 168 live roles tracked in this market.
- 126 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Sales Manager in Kansas City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
168 sales manager openings across 126 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 168 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Milan Laser Hair Removal is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 126 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.



Live opportunity sample · 8 of 168 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Sales Manager jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level sales manager jobs are open in Kansas City?
Metaintro tracks 168 live entry-level sales manager openings from 126 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level sales manager jobs in Kansas City pay?
The median posted salary is $65,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,980 to $98,500. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level sales manager jobs in Kansas City?
Milan Laser Hair Removal, Spectrum, D.R. Horton, Inc., and Garmin have the most open entry-level sales manager roles here right now, out of 126 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Kansas City market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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