As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Manager Trainee in Independence, MO is $100,641, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,935 weekly, or $8,387 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Manager Trainee in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Manager Trainee in Independence, MO vary widely, spanning from $82,994 to $123,464. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,404) and 75th percentile ($112,587), while top earners (90th percentile) make $123,464 per year. This $21,183 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Guest Service, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Independence Manager Trainee often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Independence currently ranks 456 statewide for Manager Trainee job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Manager Trainee Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Manager Trainee Salary $82,994 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Manager Trainee Salary $91,404 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Manager Trainee Salary $100,641 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Manager Trainee Salary $112,587 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Manager Trainee Salary $123,464 Independence, MO January 01, 2026
25% $91,404 10% $82,994 90% $123,464 75% $112,587 $100,641 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Training Specialist IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Manager Trainee

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Independence, Missouri    Independence is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies within Jackson County, of which it is the county seat. Independence is....More

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