Health Economist Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

How much does a Health Economist make in Kansas City, MO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Health Economist in Kansas City, MO is $123,654. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $89,468 to a high of $159,285, with most professionals earning between $105,760 and $142,305.

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What does a Health Economist do?

Common responsibilities of a Health Economist

Contribute to the reputation of ICER by fostering the highest level of cooperation, integrity, objectivity, responsiveness, and overall transparency in the economic evaluation of healthcare interventions.

March 20, 2023

Provide leadership and supervision on multiple complex projects in coordination with the Chief Scientific Officer, Chief Medical Officer, and Director of Health Economics, including preparing reports synthesizing analytical results and highlighting implications of findings for patients, clinicians, payers, industry, policymakers, and other stakeholders.

April 24, 2023

Manage correspondence and project communications and assist with other project management responsibilities including scheduling, preparing meeting agendas, and recording meeting minutes.

October 25, 2022

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects (multitask) involving complex processes, competing deadlines and rapidly shifting priorities.

November 20, 2022

Support in the preparation of proposals for work.

February 20, 2023

Lead effective collaborations with internal stakeholders by understanding business and medical needs and developing and implementing strategies that address the health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) needs of the business.

February 25, 2023

Design, develop, conduct and manage HEOR studies for assigned product(s) and indications(s).

March 06, 2023

Review collected data and analyses using standard practices and techniques in their field(s) of specialization.

March 25, 2023

Works collaboratively, effectively and efficiently with others in a matrixed team environment.

April 04, 2023

Compile and manage analytic databases of moderate complexity using Excel or other database software.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Health Economist in Kansas City, MO

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

105760

142305

123654

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

112124

155817

132177

What is the average salary for Health Economist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Health Economist in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Health Economist ranges from $105,760 to $142,305 with the average base salary of $123,654. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $112,124 to $155,817 with the average total cash compensation of $132,177.

View Average Salary for Health Economist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$123,654	$105,760 - $142,305
Bonus	$8,523	$6,364 - $13,512
Total Pay	$132,177	$112,124 - $155,817

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Health Economist Salary Near Kansas City, MO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,738 - $142,276	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Blue Springs, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,358 - $141,765	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lees Summit, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,358 - $141,765	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,424 - $141,852	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,424 - $141,852	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,424 - $141,852	COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO

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About Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...

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