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A top city for remote workers
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A top choice for creatives"
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A "Rising Star" for tech jobs
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Forget BBQ, companies in KC are hungry for talented, skilled and qualified people. The U.S. unemployment rate is historically low, and it's the same story here in the KC region. However, you probably didn't know that tech & white collar jobs are growing faster in KC than in Seattle, Austin, Chicago, and NYC according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Major Employers

Oracle Cerner 11,900

Ford Motor Company 7,260

Children's Mercy Hospital 7,012

St. Luke's Health System 6,092

Honeywell 6,000

Amazon 6,000

HCA Midwest Health (Hdq.) 5,540

Burns & McDonnell (Hdq.) 5,000

Garmin International Inc. (Hdq.) 4,693

T-Mobile (Hdq.) 4,674

Evergy (Hdq.) 4,512

Hallmark Cards, Inc. (Hdq.) 4,366

United Parcel Service 3,888

BNSF Railway Company 3,550

Quest Diagnostics, Inc. 3,070

Triumph Foods, LLC (Hdq.) 2,800

Commerce Bank (Hdq.) 2,365

General Motors Corp. 2,350

SS&C Technologies 2,301

Black & Veatch (Hdq.) 2,294

UnitedHealth Group 2,146

Farmers Insurance Group 2,063

UMB Financial Corporation (Hdq.) 1,878

Lockton Companies 1,750

Kiewit Power Inc. 1,636

U.S. Bank 1,543

Goodyear 1,500

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (Hdq.) 1,461

H&R Block (Hdq.) 1,142

American Century Companies, Inc. (Hdq.) 989

Netsmart (Hdq.) 983

Boehringer Ingelheim 946

Union Pacific Railroad 920

IQVIA 905

JE Dunn Construction (Hdq.) 900

VMLY&R 800

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (Hdq.) 711

Freightquote (Hdq.) 701

 

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Kansas City engineering firms have designed water systems that supply 15% of the world’s drinking water.

KC is home to the world’s largest concentration of animal health industry assets in segments spanning food safety, pet care & animal science.

KC-based DSI developed supply chain technology solutions that are used on four continents.

KC is in the heart of the National Security Crossroads where there are six unique national security installations and seven major military bases.

Kansas City-based Populous designed the Sochi, London and Sydney Olympic main stadiums for summer and winter games.

More than $1 billion has been spent on biomedical research at KC's own Stowers Institute for Medical Research.

BNIM of KC played a key role in environmental advancements like the development of USGBC, LEED and Living Building.

Cboe Global Markets in KC operates six U.S. stock and equity options exchanges along with other European and global exchanges.

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No matter where you are in your career, KC is an incredible place to grow your skills and make a major impact. KC's regional economy is nearly an exact reflection of the U.S. economy – all just fancy speak to say that our economic stability is a bit more secure as it doesn’t hinge on just one or two industries. Another bonus? Your dollar can stretch in KC due to a lower cost of living with salaries near the U.S. average.
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