What is the salary range of Medical Examiner?

As of October 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Medical Examiner in Kansas City, MO is $309,005. While Salary.com is seeing that Medical Examiner salary in Kansas City, MO can go up to $421,493 or down to $221,441, but most earn between $263,171 and $367,885. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Examiner in the United States.

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What is a Medical Examiner?

A Medical Examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the Medical Examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2,000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 2...

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Job Openings for Medical Examiner in Kansas City, MO
Description MRG Exams West, a wholly owned subsidiary of MRG Exams, a leader and premier service provider of independent medical examinations is looking for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ...
SonicJobs US - 5 days ago
Minimum Requirements: 2 Years Class A CDL experience required Current Physical with a Certified Medical Examiner (on the national registry of medical examiners) Raveill Trucking operates a fleet of ...
Adzuna - 12 days ago
City of Broken Arrow - Broken Arrow , OK
Subsequent to a tentative job offer, must submit to and satisfactorily pass a medical examination as allowed by and/or required by federal and state statutes, including a preemployment drug screen
iHire - 41 days ago
Posts tests and examination results. Prepares list of medical supplies needed. Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients. Develops, discusses and ...
Vivian Health - 14 days ago
TalentBurst, Inc - Corpus Christi , TX
Prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and treatments. Administers prescribed ... The medical-surgical unit at Shoreline Hospital provides exceptional care for Ortho, Oncology, and ...
Vivian Health - 2 days ago
Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc - Everett , WA
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 11/18/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ... Assists physicians during examinations and procedures; * Performs various patient tests and ...
Vivian Health - 2 days ago
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Medical Examiner in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Examiner in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Medical Examiner ranges from $263,171 to $367,885 with the average base salary of $309,005. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $269,113 to $379,686 with the average total cash compensation of $317,034.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $309,005 $263,171 - $367,885
Bonus $8,028 $5,942 - $11,801
Total Pay $317,034 $269,113 - $379,686
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $263,574 - $368,449 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Blue Springs, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $262,625 - $367,123 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lees Summit, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $262,625 - $367,123 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $262,794 - $367,359 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $262,794 - $367,359 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $262,794 - $367,359 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Chief Medical Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $268,903 MAXIMUM SALARY $376,429
JOB TITLE Medical Claims Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $47,551 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,177
JOB TITLE Assistant Medical Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $86,053 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,915
JOB TITLE Medical Disability Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $49,454 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,996
JOB TITLE Forensic Medical Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $103,537 MAXIMUM SALARY $131,610
JOB TITLE Independent Medical Examiner LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $103,537 MAXIMUM SALARY $131,610
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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....More

Kansas City, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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